Kourtis

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

FILIA KOURTIS; CON KOURTIS, 

Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. No. 03-56703 JAMES CAMERON; INTERNATIONAL  D.C. No.

CV-02-02906-WMB

CREATIVE MANAGEMENT; MARIO P.

KASSAR; JEFFREY BERG; JOSEPH OPINION

ROSENBERG,

Defendants-Appellees.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California William Matthew Byrne, Senior District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted May 4, 2005—Pasadena, California

Submission Withdrawn May 9, 2005 Resubmitted August 8, 2005

Filed August 15, 2005

Before: Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges, and Charles C. Lovell,* District Judge.

Opinion by Judge O’Scannlain

*The Honorable Charles C. Lovell, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Montana, sitting by designation.

10573 KOURTIS v. CAMERON 10577

COUNSEL

Patricia J. Barry, Los Angeles, California, argued the cause for the appellants and filed the briefs.

Marisa G. Westervelt, Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Gla- ser, Weil & Shapiro LLP, Los Angeles,…