United States Ninth Circuit

Proof that the plaintiff's father suffered from severe depression, which caused the plaintiff to take time off from his job, was sufficient evidence to create triable issues of fact on the plaintiff's claim under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/18/2001
• Decided 03/04/2002
• Published 03/04/2002

Judges

• Before BROWNING, FERNANDEZ and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gregory M. Lee, Irvine, CA, for plaintiff-appellant Joseph R. Scamihorn, Jr.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert D. Vogel, David Maggiore-Anet, Littler Mendelson, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellee Albertson's, Inc.