Legal Opinion
Kathleen Marez v. Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 31, 2012No. 11-2354, 11-2356PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Kathleen Marez sued her former employer, Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. (Saint-Gobain), for unlawful termination. She claimed that Saint-Gobain retaliated against her, in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and that SainWGobain committed gender discrimination, in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA). A jury returned a verdict in Marez’s favor on the FMLA claim and in Sainl^Gobain’s favor on the gender discrimination claim. The district court 1 awarded Marez liquidated damages and part of her requested attorneys’ fees. Saint-Gobain appeals from…
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