FRIZZELL v. SOUTHWEST MOTOR FREIGHT

No. 97-5846.

154 F.3d 641 (1998)

Carla D. FRIZZELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWEST MOTOR FREIGHT, Defendant-Appellee, Matthew Cacace, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Patrick, (argued and briefed), Cara J. Alday, Patrick (briefed), Beard & Richardson, Chattanooga, TN, for Appellant.

Frank P. Pinchak (argued and briefed), Lisa M. Pate (briefed), Witt, Gaither & Whitaker, Chattanooga, TN, Leigh A. Battersby (briefed), U.S. Xpress, Inc., Chattanooga, TN, for Appellee.

Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Carla D. Frizzell appeals the District Court's judgment after a bench trial in favor of Defendant Southwest Motor Freight ("Southwest") on plaintiff's claims under the Family and Medical Leave Act (the "FMLA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601-2654, and the provisions of the Tennessee Human Rights Act (the "THRA"), TENN.CODE ANN. §§ 4-21-101 to -806 (1991), regarding maternity leave. We hold that the District...

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