_____________ No. 95-3447MN _____________ Randall H. Smith, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the District * of Minnesota.

Shirley S. Chater, * Commissioner of Social Security * [UNPUBLISHED] Administration, * * Appellee. * _____________ Submitted: July 18, 1996 Filed: July 30, 1996 _____________ Before FAGG, WOLLMAN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges. _____________

PER CURIAM.

Randall H. Smith appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment affirming the Commissioner's decision to deny Smith disability insurance benefits. After careful review of the parties' briefs and the administrative record, we affirm for the reasons stated in the district court's opinion. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

A true copy.

Attest:

CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.