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ELKS NAT. FOUNDATION v. WEBER

No. 90-35799.

942 F.2d 1480 (1991)

ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION, a legal entity, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Fred J. WEBER, et al.; Shell Oil Company; Continental Oil Company; Robert P. Schwinn, Individually and as Successor Liquidating Trustee of McDonald & Eide, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Morrison, Jr., Morrison Law Offices, Helena, Mont., Gene Huntley, Baker, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant.

Chris Mangen, Jr., Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, Billings, Mont., for defendant-appellee Continental Oil Co.

William H. Bellingham, Moulton, Bellingham, Longo & Mather, P.C., Billings, Mont., for defendant-appellee Shell Oil Co.

Robert C. Smith, Cavan, Smith, Grubbs & Cavan, Billings, Mont., for defendant-appellee McDonald & Eide, Inc.

Richard Larson, Chronister, Driscoll & Moreen, Helena, Mont., for defendants-appellees Weber, Turnage, Harrison, Hunt, McDonough, Langen, Haswell, Hegel and Wilson.

Before D.W. NELSON, NOONAN and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

THOMAS G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants here are disappointed litigants in Montana state court litigation who brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action in federal district court against the justices of the Montana Supreme Court, two Montana district court judges and other parties to the state court case. We affirm the district court's dismissal of the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and its award of attorneys fees, and award attorneys fees on...

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