Legal Opinion
Chandler v. Specialty Tires of America (Tennessee), Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 17, 2005No. 02-6434UnpublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ECONOMUS, District Judge.
This is an appeal in a wrongful discharge case arising under the Tennessee Handicap Act (“THA”), Tenn.Code Ann. § 8-50-103 (2004). Plaintiff Heather Chandler (“Chandler”) appeals 1) the district court’s dismissal of her THA action on summary judgment, and 2) the district court’s failure to grant her partial motion for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, we REVERSE the judgment of the district court.
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In December 1998, Chandler filed a complaint alleging wrongful termination of employment in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), 29…
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