IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 96-20508

RICHARD M. FLEMING,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

versus

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON; JAMES T. WILLERSON, M.D.; HEINRICH TAEGTMEYER, M.D.; GERALD V. NACCARELLI, M.D.; RICHARD W. SMALLING, M.D.,

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (H-94-CV-4204)

December 9, 1996 Before REAVLEY, GARWOOD and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.*

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellant appeals the magistrate judge’s summary

judgment dismissing his claims against defendants-appellees. After

considering the briefs, argument of counsel, and relevant portions

of the record, we conclude that the contentions that appellant

raises on appeal were correctly disposed of by the magistrate judge

in her April 19, 1996, memorandum and order, essentially for the

* Pursuant to Local Rule 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in Local Rule 47.5.4. reasons stated therein. Accordingly, the judgment of the

magistrate judge is

AFFIRMED.

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