Opinion
CASE NO. 3:12-0247
09-18-2012
PAULA J. SHAW, Plaintiff, v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, et al., Defendants.
Chief Judge Haynes
ORDER
Before the Court is the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Docket Entry No. 12) that the Defendants' motion to dismiss Plaintiff's claims under the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 ("FMLA"), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., be granted, in part and denied, in part. Plaintiff has not filed a response in opposition to the Report and Recommendation within the time provided by Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b).
Upon de novo review, the Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation and Defendants' motion to dismiss (Docket Entry No. 6) is GRANTED, in part, to the extent that Plaintiff's claims for monetary damages under the Family Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Defendants' motion to dismiss is otherwise DENIED on Plaintiff's remaining claims.
It is so ORDERED.
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WILLIAM J. HAYNES, JR.
Chief United States District Judge