United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________

No. 01-3025 ___________

George Daniel Lamb, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the Eastern * District of Missouri. Metropolitan Sewer District; James M. * Byrne; Patricia Evans, Manager of * [UNPUBLISHED] Collections; Laclede Gas Company, * * Appellees. * ___________

Submitted: October 4, 2001 Filed: October 4, 2001 ___________

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, BOWMAN, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM.

George Lamb appeals the District Court’s1 order dismissing his complaint without prejudice for frivolousness or failure to state a claim, or both. We affirm for the reasons stated in the District Court’s order. See 8th Cir. R. 47A(a).

1 The Honorable Charles A. Shaw, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. A true copy.

Attest:

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

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