Law360 (August 19, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT) -- A U.S. appeals court has ordered a Nashville, Tenn., police department to reinstate a soldier's job that he left for active duty in Kuwait, in a case affirming the re-employment rights of veterans.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed a lower court's decision that granted Nashville summary judgment, instead granting summary judgment to the plaintiff on his re-employment claims.
On Monday, the Sixth Circuit found that the city of Nashville had violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act by delaying...
6th Circ. Backs Army Reservist In Job Fight
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