Trust Corporation Of Montana v. Piper Aircraft Corporation

701 F.2d 85 TRUST CORPORATION OF MONTANA, Personal Representative of the Estate of Marlin Everett Wagner, Deceased, on behalf of Cindy Pilecki, Kirk Wagner, Mark Wagner and Daisy Wagner, the legal heirs of Marlin Everett Wagner, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. No. 82-3236. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 6, 1983. Decided March 8, 1983. As Amended May 31, 1983. R. Keith Strong, Chruch, Harris, Johnson & Williams, Great Falls, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant. Alexander Blewett, III, Jardin, Stephenson, Blewett & Weaver, Great Falls, Mont., for defendant-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court District of Montana. Before KILKENNY, WALLACE and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges. KILKENNY, Circuit Judge: 1 Trust Corporation of Montana (Trust Corp.), personal representative of the estate of Marlin Wagner, appeals from an order of the district court refusing to completely disqualify the law firm of Jardine, Stephenson, Blewett and Weaver (Jardine firm) from proceeding as counsel for the defendant, Piper Aircraft Corporation (Piper), in this wrongful death action. We affirm. FACTS 2 On…