United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________

No. 97-2053 ___________

Mark S. Moore, * * Appellant, * * v. * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the Sherry Wise, Caseworker; Fred * Eastern District of Missouri. Johnson, Functional Unit Manager; * [UNPUBLISHED] Bill Roger, Assist Caseworker, * * Appellees. * ___________

Submitted: November 19, 1997

Filed: November 28, 1997 ___________

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM.

Mark S. Moore appeals from the district court&s1 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e) dismissal without prejudice of his action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Having reviewed the record and Moore&s brief, we conclude that the district court judgment was correct

1 The Honorable E. Richard Webber, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. and that an extended opinion is not necessary. [We note that the dismissal was without prejudice.] See 8th Cir. R. 47B. The judgment is affirmed.

A true copy.

Attest:

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

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