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DOLLAR v. SMITHWAY MOTOR XPRESS, INC.

No. 11-2093.

710 F.3d 798 (2013)

Christine Ann DOLLAR, Plaintiff-Appellee v. SMITHWAY MOTOR XPRESS, INC.; Smithway Motor Express Corp., a Nevada Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland M. Lowell , argued, Nashville, TN, for Appellant.

John Paul Roehrick , argued, West Des Moines, IA, for Appellee.

Before MELLOY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Christine Ann Dollar sued her former employer alleging violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq. Following a bench trial, the district court found in favor of Dollar and awarded a total of $296,112 in back pay, front pay, and liquidated damages. The defendants (collectively "Smithway") appeal, raising arguments regarding Dollar's ability to return to her prior position or to a different position...

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