UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
For the Fifth Circuit
No. 97-31352
Summary Calendar
ELIJAH DAVIS,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
VERSUS
MARVIN T. RUNYON, JR. POSTMASTER GENERAL;
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE,
Defendants-Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court
For the Western District of Louisiana
(96-CV-2741)
August 6, 1998
Before DUHÉ, DeMOSS, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Elijah Davis, plaintiff-appellant, appeals the decision of the
district court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants
and dismissing Davis’s claim with prejudice. We have reviewed the
parties’ briefs, record excerpts, and relevant portions of the
*
Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this
opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under
the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
record itself and find no reversible error. We affirm for
essentially the same reasons stated by the district court in its
memorandum ruling and order dated July 17, 1997.
Davis’s motion for appointment of counsel on appeal is DENIED.
AFFIRMED; MOTION DENIED.