EAGLE v. STAR-KIST FOODS, INC.

No. 85-6520.

812 F.2d 538 (1987)

Doug EAGLE, Manuel F. Avila, Tony J. Avila, Luis Barranca B., Manuel Antonio Bellido, Julio Oscar Ampie Chacon, Cosme Muro Diaz, Eduardo Diaz, Jose Drummond, Luis Guido, John L. Luz, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STAR-KIST FOODS, INC., Ralston Purina, Inc., Castle & Cooke, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Enloe Hadsell and Ben Margolis, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Carlton A. Varner and Don T. Hibner, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before ANDERSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges, and COPPLE, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Eagle, et al. (hereafter "crewmembers" and/or "union" and/or collectively referred to as "class members") appeal from the district court's dismissal of their complaint under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The class members argue that the district court erred in concluding that they were not the proper parties to sue for damages as a result of Star-Kist's, etc., (hereafter "canneries...

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