GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP. v. POWELL

No. 45S03-0809-CV-482.

906 N.E.2d 823 (2009)

GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION, Appellant/Cross-Appellee (Defendant below), v. Tom POWELL, Appellee/Cross-Appellant (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Reed, Hammond, IN, Gregory S. Reising, Gary, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Anna M. Hearn, Thomas F. Macke, Valparaiso, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

Tae Sture, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Amicus Curiae National Employment Lawyers Association.


On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 45A03-0701-CV-17

BOEHM, Justice.

We hold that an employee filling multiple positions with the same employer is eligible for leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act if that employee's total service is sufficient to qualify, even if service in either position alone does not qualify. We hold that a "front pay" award for future lost wages...

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