Joyce F. Choitz v. Hughes Missile System Company, a Corporation

103 F.3d 138 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Joyce F. CHOITZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HUGHES MISSILE SYSTEM COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 95-55767. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 7, 1996. * Decided Nov. 20, 1996. Before: BROWNING, THOMPSON and THOMAS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Joyce F. Choitz sued Hughes Missile System Company in California state court. She alleged causes of action for breach of an employment agreement, breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, unlawful discrimination based on sex, and unlawful discrimination based on age. Hughes removed the case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and moved for summary judgment. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Hughes and Choitz appeals. 3 We affirm the district court's summary judgment. 4 Assuming Choitz stated a prima facie case in support of her claims, an issue the…