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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit - 141 F.3d 1168 (8th Cir. 1998) Submitted March 6, 1998. Filed March 19, 1998

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

Before McMILLIAN, LOKEN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

David Dixon, an inmate at Central Missouri Correctional Center, appeals the district court's1  adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 failure-to protect action. After a careful review of the record and the parties' submissions on appeal, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

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The Honorable Nanette K. Laughrey, United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable William A. Knox, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Missouri

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