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ADKINS v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

No. 21-2051.

70 F.4th 785 (2023)

Justin ADKINS; Justin Blake; Edwin Glowacki; Eric Jordan; Kevin Palmer; Dennis Sargent; Travis Thornsberry; Michael Williams; John Baker; James Blain; Devery Brown; James Deal; Jonathan Jeffers; Robert Mosteller; Michael L. Potter; Michael D. Potter; Jessee Wallace; Timothy Witt; John Bills; Michael Clark; Randall Craycraft; John Frasure; Sammy Maddix; James Stinnett; Todd Thayer; Michael Campbell; Tony Abdon; the Estate of Chad Little; Brandon Adkins; Jacqueline Marshall; Homer Maynard; Scott Morrison; Jeremy Napier; Shawn Patterson; Matthew Woods; John Carpenter; Quincy Christian; Gregory Hamm; Ethan Mullins; Michael Owens; Jonathan Rowe; Danny Stewart; Lloyd Williams; David Manis; Joshua Ferguson; Eric Speaks; Donald Stephens; Jason Barker; Chad Dowdy; Jerry Flocker; Grover Kelley; Christopher Clay Stiltner; Dennis Hutchinson; Joshua Hall; Zach Potter; Deanna Lanham; Samuel Preston; Bobby Akers; Gerald Barber, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INCORPORATED; Craig S. Heligman, M.D.; Gus Thoele; Curt Shogren; Milton Storm; Delando Jones; Tom Deangelo; Shawn Lusk; Elizabeth Creedon; Kenneth Ray Emerson, Defendants-Appellees, and CSX Corporation; Dillon Doug Jones, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 16, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jeff R. Dingwall , EIGHT & SAND, San Diego, California; Gregory G. Paul , MORGAN & PAUL, PLLC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for Appellants. Brian David Schmalzbach , MCGUIREWOODS LLP, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Melissa Foster Bird , NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP, Huntington, West Virginia; Samuel L. Tarry, Jr. , Tysons, Virginia, Davis M. Walsh , Kathryn M. Barber , McGUIREWOODS LLP, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Agee and Judge Rushing joined.

On June 16, 2017, CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSXT") issued furlough notices to employees at its facility in Huntington, West Virginia. Over the course of the weeks following the issuance of those notices, over 65 employees submitted forms requesting to take medical leave based on claimed minor soft-tissue injuries sustained...

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