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UNITED STATES v. STRINGFELLOW

No. 84-5682.

783 F.2d 821 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. J.B. STRINGFELLOW, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees, Concerned Neighbors In Action and Penny Newman, Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Henry Habicht, II, Robert C. Bonner, James R. Arnold, Los Angeles, Cal., Michael R.W. Green, Dirk D. Snel, Anne S. Almy, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Lewis D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, Christopher P. Bisgaard, Los Angeles, Cal., Folger & Levin, Michael A. Kahn, Douglas Sullivan, San Francisco, Cal., Pachter, Gold & Schaffer, Clifford L. Schaffer, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, G. Richard Doty, Michael Hickok, Los Angeles, Cal., Lawrence A. Salibra, II, Cleveland, Ohio, Latham & Watkins, David L. Mulliken, Steven P. McDonald, Robert P. Dahlquist, San Diego, Cal., Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Richard Goff, Rene P. Tatro, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, Barry P. Goode, San Francisco, Cal., Chase, Rotchford, Drukker & Bogust, Vincent Fish, Los Angeles, Cal., for U.S.

Frederic D. Woocher, Joel R. Reynolds, Felicia A. Marcus, Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., John R. Phillips, Los Angeles, Cal., for intervenors-appellants.

Before GOODWIN and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Concerned Neighbors in Action ("CNA") and its chairwoman, Penny Newman, appeal the district court's denial of their motion to intervene as of right in an action brought by the United States and the State of California against thirty-one parties who are allegedly responsible for release of hazardous wastes from the Stringfellow Acid Pits. We conclude that the district court erred in finding that appellants failed to meet the requirements of...

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