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Johnson, Functional Unit Manager; * [UNPUBLISHED] Bill Roger, Assist Caseworker, * * Appellees.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

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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