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SMITH v. HOPE SCHOOL

No. 08-2176.

560 F.3d 694 (2009)

Tanum SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The HOPE SCHOOL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Baker (argued), Baker, Baker & Krajewski, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William P. Hardy (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and KAPALA, District Judge.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Tanum Smith appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in her suit against her former employer, The Hope School, for denying her rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act. Smith claims that the district court improperly held that her application for leave was fraudulent because she altered a health care provider's certification form, arguing that the alteration is irrelevant because Smith was entitled to medical leave based...

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