Joyce Nixon v. USPS, et al

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Per Curiam OPINION filed : Finding no reason to enter a duplicative opinion here, we AFFIRM the district court's grant of summary judgment. Decision not for publication. Karen Nelson Moore, Circuit Judge; David W. McKeague, Circuit Judge and William H. Stafford, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of FL.

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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION
File Name: 14a0501n.06
No. 13-4266
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

JOYCE ANN NIXON,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
PATRICK R. DONAHOE,
UNITED STATES POSTMASTER
GENERAL,
Defendant-Appellee.

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FILED
Jul 09, 2014
DEBORAH S. HUNT, Clerk

ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO

MOORE and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges; STAFFORD, District Judge.*

BEFORE:

PER CURIAM.
Joyce Ann Nixon appeals from the district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of
Patrick R. Donahoe, the United States Postmaster General, on Nixon's claims of employment
discrimination based on gender and retaliation. We review a district court's grant of summary
judgment de novo. Gecewicz v. Henry Ford Macomb Hosp. Corp., 683 F.3d 316, 321 (6th Cir.
2012).
After carefully reviewing the magistrate judge's report and recommendation, the district
court's opinion adopting—and overruling Nixon's objections to—the report and recommendation,
the arguments of the parties on appeal, and the record in light of the parties' appellate briefing, we

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The Honorable William H. Stafford, Jr., Senior United States District Judge
for the Northern District of Florida, sitting by designation.

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are satisfied that the district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of the Postmaster
General. Finding no reason to enter a duplicative opinion here, we AFFIRM the district court's
grant of summary judgment.