United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT February 21, 2006

Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 05-20482 Summary Calendar

IRA MALMED,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

versus

JOHN E. POTTER, Postmaster General of the United States Agency,

Defendant-Appellee.

-------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:03-CV-217 --------------------

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BENAVIDES, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

AFFIRMED. See 5TH CIR. R. 47.6.

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.