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WEST COAST THEATER CORP. v. CITY OF PORTLAND

No. 87-4356. D.C. No. CV-86-802-GEJ.

897 F.2d 1519 (1990)

WEST COAST THEATER CORPORATION; Paramount Management Corporation; Paramount Northwest Properties, Inc.; Israel Volotin; Rhea Volotin; Eulysses Lewis; Norman Volotin, Plaintiffs-Appellant, and Kenneth C. Dixson, Esq., Intervenor, v. CITY OF PORTLAND; Portland Performing Arts Center Committee; Ronald Ragan; Robert Scanlan; Mildred Schwabe, City Commissioner; Ariel Rubenstine; David Leiken; Pat Harrington; John Schwabe; Oregonian Publishing Company; William M. Dale, Hon.; George M. Joseph, Chief Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals; Berkeley Lent; Edwin J. Peterson, Chief Justice; Donald R. Stark; B.B. Lyon; Chris Thomas; Richard McCann; Robert Ames; Oregon Symphony Association; Downtown Community Association; David Lau, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Dixson, Portland, Or., for plaintiffs-appellants, West Coast Theater Corp., Paramount Northwest Properties, Inc., Israel Volotin, Estate of Rhea Volotin, Norman Volotin.

Eulysses Lewis, Seattle, Wash., pro se.

Harry Auerbach, Deputy City Atty., Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees, City of Portland, Robert Scanlan, Pat Harrington, Donald R. Stark, and Barbee B. Lyon.

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellee John Schwabe.

Michael G. Holmes, Spears, Lubersky, Bledsoe, Anderson, Young & Hilliard, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellee Oregonian Publishing Co.

Robert M. Atkinson, Virginia L. Linder and Dave Frohnmayer, Appellate Div., Salem, Or., for defendants-appellees William M. Dale, George M. Joseph, Berkeley Lent, and Edwin Peterson.

Before WRIGHT, TANG and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

TANG, Circuit Judge:

West Coast Theater ("West Coast") appeals (1) the dismissal of its complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) for lack of prosecution; (2) the grant of summary judgment in favor of the City of Portland, Robert Scanlan, Pat Harrington, Donald Stark and Barbee Lyon ("the Portland defendants"); (3) the granting of (i) Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 sanctions in favor of the Portland defendants and (ii) 28 U.S.C. § 1927 sanctions...

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