CUFF v. TRANS STATES HOLDINGS, INC.

No. 13-1241.

768 F.3d 605 (2014)

Darren CUFF, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRANS STATES HOLDINGS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alejandro Caffarelli , Bradley S. Manewith , Marc J. Siegel , Caffarelli & Siegel Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Leslie Ellen Cavender , Trans States Holdings, Inc., Bridgeton, MO, David J.A. Hayes, III , St. Louis, MO, Christine Marie Niemczyk , Adler Murphy & McQuillen LLP, Chicago, IL, Defendants-Appellants.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

United Airlines contracts with other firms for regional air services under the "United Express" brand. Trans States Holdings (Holdings) is one of United's suppliers. It owns two air carriers: Trans States Airlines (Trans States) and GoJet Airlines (GoJet). Our case presents the question whether Darren Cuff, who was on the payroll of Trans States, was covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act.

The FMLA applies only if the employer...

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