UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 05-1669 MARK A. WARD, Plaintiff - Appellant, versus PETER E. MALONEY, Plan Administrator for Lin Television Corporation, Defendant - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, at Durham. William L. Osteen, District Judge. (CA-03-1170-1) Submitted: December 15, 2005 Decided: December 20, 2005 Before MICHAEL and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Mark A. Ward, Appellant Pro Se. William McCardell Furr, Andrew R. Fox, WILLCOX & SAVAGE, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. See Local Rule 36(c). PER CURIAM: Mark A. Ward appeals the district court judgment granting Peter Maloney’s motion for a judgment on the pleadings. We have reviewed the record and the district court memorandum opinion and affirm for the reasons of the district court. See Ward v. Maloney, CA-03-1170-1 (M.D.N.C. May 17, 2005). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED - 2 -