Legal Opinion
Vangas v. Montefiore Medical Center
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 22, 2013No. 11 Civ. 6722(ER)(GAY)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
RAMOS, District Judge.
Defendants1 Montefiore Medical Center (“MMC”), Elizabeth Burns, and Patricia Quinn (collectively, “Montefiore”) move to dismiss Plaintiffs’ Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), equitable estoppel, and breach of contract claims. Because Plaintiffs have not plausibly shown interference with statutory rights, reliance, and consideration, respectively, those three claims are DISMISSED.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Mirelle Vangas was hired by MMC in 1989. Compl. ¶ 13. On March 25, 2010, Mrs. Vangas was diagnosed with cancer. Compl. ¶ 15. That day, Mrs. Van-gas…
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