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LEFEVERS v. GAF FIBERGLASS CORP.

No. 00-5667.

667 F.3d 721 (2012)

George A. LEFEVERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GAF FIBERGLASS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 27, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Christopher K. Thompson , Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Frederick T. Smith , Seyfarth Shaw, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Christopher K. Thompson , Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Frederick T. Smith , Donna L. Keeton , Seyfarth Shaw, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellee.

Before: MARTIN, SUHRHEINRICH, and COLE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

George Lefevers appeals the dismissal of his age discrimination suit. As Tolstóy wrote, "We do not beat the Wolf for being gray, but for eating the sheep."1 Lefevers has failed to show that age discrimination, rather than his poor performance, motivated his termination. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.

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