Wood

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

DEBORAH WOOD, 

Plaintiff-Appellant, No. 04-35073 v.  D.C. No.

CV-01-01723-DCA

GCC BEND, LLC, an Oregon Limited Liability Corporation, OPINION Defendant-Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Donald C. Ashmanskas, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted July 13, 2005—Portland, Oregon

Filed September 6, 2005

Before: Pamela Ann Rymer and Andrew J. Kleinfeld, Circuit Judges, and Charles R. Weiner,* Senior District Judge.

Opinion by Judge Rymer

*The Honorable Charles R. Weiner, Senior United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sitting by designation.

12245 12248 WOOD v. GCC BEND, LLC

COUNSEL

Scott N. Hunt and Matthew B. Duckworth, Busse & Hunt, Portland, Oregon, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Richard N. VanCleave and Bradley F. Tellam, Barran Lieb- man LLP, Portland, Oregon, for the defendant-appellee.

OPINION

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Deborah Wood appeals from the partial summary judgment entered in favor of GCC Bend, LCC, on her claims for age…