UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ___________________________

No. 00-30635 ___________________________

TIMOTHY A. KERSHENSTINE; ET AL.,

Plaintiffs,

TIMOTHY A. KERSHENSTINE; KERSHENSTINE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.,

Plaintiffs - Appellants,

versus

ROBIN P. MARTIN,

Defendant - Appellee. ____________________________________________________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (97-CV-2148-N) _____________________________________________________________________ April 9, 2001

Before GARWOOD, HALL,1 and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:2

AFFIRMED. See 5TH Cir. R. 47.6.

1 Circuit Judge of the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation. 2 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.