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THRONEBERRY v. McGEHEE DESHA COUNTY HOSP.

No. 03-3822.

403 F.3d 973 (2005)

Walter M. Dickinson, Plaintiff, v. McGEHEE DESHA COUNTY HOSPITAL, Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 11, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frankianne Heeman, argued, Little Rock, AR (L. Oneal Sutter, on the brief), for appellant.

Leigh Anne Shults, Little Rock, AR (Byron Freeland, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, JOHN R. GIBSON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Does the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601-2654, mandate strict liability for employers in all cases in which an employer interferes with an employee's FMLA rights? We conclude it does not.

Sandra Throneberry (Throneberry) sued her employer, McGehee Desha County Hospital (Hospital), alleging three violations of the FMLA. After a jury trial, the district court1 entered...

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