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· 8/18/1992

Edward Gustovich v. At & T Communications, Inc.

Citations

  • 972 F.2d 845
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 19138
  • 59 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,737
  • 59 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1060
  • 1992 WL 197432

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “[a]n employee’s self-serving statements about his ability” are insufficient to contradict an employer’s negative evaluation
  • “[T]he question is not whether the managers displayed skill in expressing subtle gradations in ... performance, but whether the managers’ explanation is honest rather than fabricated to hide discrimination.”
  • mistaken or incorrect ratings are not age discrimination

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Judges: Easterbrook, Per Curiam, Ripple

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