Legal Opinion

Seeger v. Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co., LLC

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 8, 2012No. 10-6148PublishedCited by 442 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J., joined by Siler, J.,

TARNOW, D.J. (pp. 287-90), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Tom Seeger appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co., LLC (“CBT”), and dismissing his claim that CBT violated the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601-2654, when it terminated his employment on the ground of disability fraud. Seeger took FMLA leave and concurrent paid leave under CBT’s own disability plan to treat and recover from a herniated disc in his back. CBT terminated him for disability…

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