FEDERATED RURAL ELEC. INS. v. KOOTENAI ELEC.

No. 93-3044.

17 F.3d 1302 (1994)

FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC INSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KOOTENAI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, an Idaho corporation; Fall River Rural Electric Cooperative, an Idaho corporation; Lost River Electric Cooperative, an Idaho corporation; Salmon River Electric Cooperative, an Idaho corporation; Midstate Electric Cooperative, Inc., an Oregon corporation; Hood River Electric Cooperative, an Oregon corporation; Douglas Electric Cooperative, an Oregon corporation; Lane Electric Cooperative, an Oregon corporation, Defendants, Nespelem Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc., a Washington Corporation; Ohop Mutual Light Company, a Washington corporation; Inland Power & Light Company, a Washington corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Ross (Dale E. Fredericks and John F. Runkel, Jr., with him on the brief), of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David F. Jurca (and Andrew J. Kinstler and Polly K. Becker of Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson, Seattle, Washington, for Defendant-Appellee Inland; John D. Lowery of Riddell, Williams, Bullitt & Walkinshaw, Seattle, Washington, for Defendants-Appellees Ohop and Nespelem; Wesley A. Weathers of Weathers & Riley, Topeka, Kansas, for Defendants-Appellees Inland, Ohop and Nespelem, with him on the brief).

Before KELLY and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and KANE, District Judge.


PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Federated Rural Electric Insurance Corporation (Federated) appeals from an order dismissing eleven of sixteen defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.

Background

Federated is an insurer of rural electric and telephone cooperatives. Defendants are rural electric cooperatives located in Washington, Idaho...

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