                          UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                               FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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                                        No. 00-20034
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                         RAYMOND W. MT. JOY; REX P. BRYAN,

                                                                             Plaintiffs-Appellants,

                                               versus

            MID-CONTINENT FUEL COMPANY, INC.; INDUSTRIAL SERVICE
                 CORPORATION; DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES, INC.;
                         RONALD D. DEFFENBAUGH,

                                                        Defendants-Appellees.
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                  Appeal from the United States District Court
                       for the Southern District of Texas
                                (H-98-CV-1829)
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                                October 6, 2000

Before BARKSDALE, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges, and VELA,* District Judge.

PER CURIAM:**

       AFFIRMED. See 5TH CIR. R. 47.6.




       *
               District Judge of the Southern District of Texas, sitting by designation.
       **
               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 R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be
published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.
