United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 97-4301 ___________ Jesus Alberto Cabal, * * Appellant, * * v. * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the Tetraplastics, Inc., a Division of Nike, * Eastern District of Missouri.

Inc.; I.T., Inc., doing business as Quan * Tera, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellees. * ___________ Submitted: August 7, 1998 Filed: August 11, 1998 ___________ Before FAGG, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM.

Jesus Alberto Cabal appeals from the district court’s1 adverse rulings and dismissal of his employment discrimination complaint. After careful review of the record and the parties& briefs, we reject as meritless Cabal&s challenge to the district court&s denial of his motion for recusal, disqualification, and change of venue. We also affirm the award of attorney&s fees, the partial grant of summary judgment, and the The HONORABLE CATHERINE D. PERRY, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. dismissal of Cabal&s complaint for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

A true copy.

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

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