KOCH v. KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 85-1636-SAC.

37 F.Supp.2d 1231 (1998)

William I. KOCH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

July 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford L. Malone, Adams, Jones, Robinson & Malone, Wichita, KS, Thomas E. Wright, Wright, Henson, Somers, Sebelius, Clark & Baker, LLP, Topeka, KS, Harry L. Najim, Najim Law Offices, Wichita, KS, John T. Hickey, Jr., Alex Dimitrief, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, Joseph F Ryan, Lyne, Woodworth & Evarts, Boston, MA, Fred H. Bartlit, Jr., Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, Donald E. Scott, Ellen A. Cirangle, Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Denver, CO, for William I. Koch, Oxbow Energy, Inc., Spring Creek Art Foundation, Inc., Northern Trust Co., plaintiffs.

Clifford L. Malone, Adams, Jones, Robinson & Malone, Wichita, KS, Harry L. Najim, Najim Law Offices, Wichita, KS, Gregory S.C. Huffman, L. James Berglund, II, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, TX, for LB Simmons Energy Inc., Gay A. Roane, Ann Alspaugh, Marjorie Simmons Gray, Marjorie L. Simmons, Paul Anthony Andres Cox, Holly A. Andres Cox Farabee, plaintiffs.

Clifford L. Malone, Adams, Jones, Robinson & Malone, Wichita, KS, Harry L. Najim, Najim Law Offices, Wichita, KS, Russell E. Brooks, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York City, for United States Trust Company of New York, Frederick R. Koch, plaintiffs.

Michael Paul Kirschner, Lee & Kirschner, P.L.L.C., Oklahoma City, OK,for Nationsbank NA, co-trustee of the Louis Howard Andres Cox Trusts B & D, plaintiff.

James M. Armstrong, Robert L. Howard, Timothy B. Mustaine, Foulston & Siefkin L.L.P., Wichita, KS, Donald L. Cordes, Koch Industries, Inc., Wichita, KS, for Koch Industries Inc, Charles G. Koch, defendants.

James M. Armstrong, Robert L. Howard, Timothy B. Mustaine, Foulston & Siefkin L.L.P., Wichita, KS, for Sterling V Varner, David H. Koch, Donald L. Cordes, Thomas M. Carey, defendants.

Michael W. Merriam, Gehrt & Roberts, Chartered, Topeka, KS, for Kansas Press Association, Kansas Ass'n of Broadcasters, Wichita Eagle Beacon, Topeka Captial-Journal, WIBW-TV, Kansas City Star Co., Wichita Business Journal, Harris Enterprises, Inc., movants.

Daniel R. Lykins, Bryan, Lykins & Hejtmanek, P.A., Topeka, KS, for Koch Crime Comm, movant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CROW, Senior District Judge.

The case comes before the court on a number of pending motions, including the parties' motions for judgment as a matter of law ("JMAL"). At the close of the defendants' case, the parties filed their respective JMAL motions. (Dks. 904, 905, 906, 907, 908, 909, 911 and 913). The parties argued the JMAL motions in chambers on Thursday, June 10, 1998, and the court took the motions under advisement. The court...

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