Legal Opinion
Nasti v. CIBA Specialty Chemicals Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2007No. 06-20370PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from JoAnne Nasti’s claims against CIBA Specialty Chemicals Corporation for sex discrimination and defamation. Nasti appeals the district court’s summary judgment ruling for CIBA. We affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Nasti began her employment with Ciba in 1997. In 2002, Nasti accepted the position of Global Account Executive and became the manager of Ciba’s Dow Global account, a position Ciba classified as “Grade 11.” At that time, Nasti was designated at “Grade 10.” Ciba management informed Nasti that her personnel ranking would…
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