Legal Opinion
Silva v. City of Hidalgo, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 17, 2014No. 13-41064PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Appellant Mary Alice Silva (“Silva”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the City of Hidalgo (or “City”) on her claims under the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), and Title VTI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.1 For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the district court’s grant of summary judgment.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
Silva joined the City’s Police Department as a member of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (“SWAT”) in December *422of 2005. On June 28, 2011, Silva broke her leg while jogging and underwent surgery the next…
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