UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA v. RAINEY

No. 9-91.

777 F.2d 705 (1985)

UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant-Appellant, v. James Q. RAINEY and Edwin E. Wampler, Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Glade, Gifford & Vernon, Las Vegas, Nev., with whom Dean P. Vernon, Las Vegas, Nev., of the same firm, was on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Morton R. Galane, Las Vegas, Nev., with whom Thomas J. Tanksley of the same firm, Las Vegas, Nev., and Edward G. Modell, Blum, Nash & Railsback, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CHRISTENSEN, JAMESON and McNICHOLS, Judges.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHRISTENSEN, Judge.

This is a second appeal of this action. In Rainey v. Union Oil Co. of California, 732 F.2d 1563 (Em.App.1984), this court held that direction of the jury verdict against the plaintiffs was error, and reversed and remanded. The regulatory background and factual situation involved in the present appeal are sufficiently indicated in our earlier opinion to render unnecessary their...

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