THORNTON v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP.

No. 07-5116.

530 F.3d 451 (2008)

Deborah THORNTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION d/b/a FedEx Express, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Karen Vaughan McManus, FedEx Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee. Deborah Thornton, Moscow, Tennessee, pro se.

Before: DAUGHTREY, CLAY, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Deborah Thornton is a former employee of Federal Express Corporation ("FedEx"). She was discharged on August 24, 2004, when, after a 16-month leave of absence, she did not return to work, despite being notified of return-to-work opportunities. Plaintiff had taken the leave of absence due to stress stemming from sexual harassment by her immediate supervisor...

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