                  UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                       FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

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                           No. 99-20457
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     JACKIE SANDERS,

                                         Plaintiff-Appellant,

                                 v.

     EXXON CORPORATION, doing
     business as Exxon Company USA,

                                         Defendant-Appellee.

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          Appeal from the United States District Court
                for the Southern District of Texas
                           (H-97-CV-3885)
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                         February 18, 2000

Before BARKSDALE, BENAVIDES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

     AFFIRMED.   See 5TH CIR. R. 47.6.




     *
      Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that
this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except
under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
