SMITH v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 04-31199.

453 F.3d 650 (2006)

Phyllis M. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Sanford (argued), Sanford & Associates, Baton Rouge, LA, for Smith.

Karen Denise Murphy (argued), Hammonds & Sills, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before GARWOOD, DAVIS and GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Phyllis Smith appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of the defendant East Baton Rouge Parish School Board ("the Board") on her Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") claim and the denial of her Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 59(e) motion to reconsider.

Smith was employed by the Board as its Assistant Supervisor of School Accounts. This position required her to assist school principals and staff in accurate...

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