CHANDLER v. SPECIALTY TIRES OF AMERICA (TENN.)

Nos. 00-5395, 00-5593.

283 F.3d 818 (2002)

Heather CHANDLER, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. SPECIALTY TIRES OF AMERICA (TENNESSEE), INC., Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed March 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Mason, Jr. (argued and briefed), D. Bruce Shine (argued and briefed), Shine & Mason, Kingsport, Tennessee, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kelly Atkins Campbell, Jeffrey C. Taylor (argued), Wimberly, Lawson, Seale, Wright & Daves, Morristown, Tennessee, Steven H. Trent (briefed), Alice K. Corker, Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Johnson City, Tennessee, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JONES and COLE, Circuit Judges; GWIN, District Judge.


OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal in a wrongful discharge case arising under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ("FMLA") (29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.) and the Tennessee Handicap Act ("THA") (Tenn.Code Ann. § 8-50-103). Plaintiff Heather Chandler ("Chandler" or "Plaintiff") appeals the district court's dismissal of her THA action on summary judgment. Defendant Specialty Tires of America (Tennessee), Inc. ("Specialty...

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