TOWNSEND v. COLUMBIA OPERATIONS

No. 79-4638.

667 F.2d 844 (1982)

Charles E. TOWNSEND, Jr. and Henry L. Pohndorf, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COLUMBIA OPERATIONS, Columbia Petroleum, Inc., Anton G. Nosek, III, Mindevco, Inc., Chaparral Petroleum, and Ben M. Fitzgerald, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Christison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Allan I. Shatkin, Gordon, Holstein & Ropers, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., Rauer L. Meyer, Bushkin, Kopelson, Gaims, Gaines & Wolf, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN and POOLE, Circuit Judges, and WYATT, District Judge.


WYATT, District Judge:

This is an appeal by plaintiffs from a summary judgment for defendants entered on August 24, 1979. We affirm.

1.

The action was commenced on May 24, 1978.

After various maneuvers and a hearing of motions, a first amended complaint was filed on May 9, 1979. This is the only pleading for plaintiffs now effective, and, for convenience, it will hereafter be referred to simply as "the complaint."

The complaint is...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases