RITTER, LABER v. KOCH OIL, INC.

No. 20070029.

740 N.W.2d 67 (2007)

2007 ND 163

RITTER, LABER AND ASSOCIATES, INC.; Elizabeth Cantarine, Personal Representative of the Estate of Eugene A. Burdick; and Russell L. Kiker, Plaintiffs and Appellants v. KOCH OIL, INC., a division of Koch Industries, Inc., Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

October 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald H. McLean (argued) and Jane L. Dynes (on brief), Serkland Law Firm, Fargo, N.D., Gary J. Gordon (argued), Rider Bennett LLP, Minneapolis, MN, and Marvin L. Kaiser (appeared), Kaiser Law Firm, Williston, N.D., for plaintiffs and appellants.

Charles F. Webber (argued) and Jerry W. Snider (on brief), Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, MN, and John W. Morrison, Jr. (appeared), Fleck, Mather & Strutz, Bismarck, N.D., for defendant and appellee.


VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Ritter, Laber and Associates, Inc., Elizabeth Cantarine, as the personal representative of the estate of Eugene Burdick, and Russell Kiker appeal from a district court judgment approving a settlement in a class action and awarding attorney fees and costs to the plaintiffs and an incentive payment to the three class representatives. We affirm, concluding the court did not err in refusing to reform the parties' settlement agreement...

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