31 Fair empl.prac.cas. 728, 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,691 Frank Atonio, Eugene Baclig, Clark Kido, Lester Kuramoto, Randy Del Fierro, Alan Lew, Curtis Lew, Robert Morris, and Gene Allen, Viernes on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Wards Cove Packing Co., Inc. A Foreign Corp. Bumble Bee Seafoods Inc., a Domestic Corp. And Columbia Wards Fisheries

703 F.2d 329 31 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 728 , 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,691 Frank ATONIO, Eugene Baclig, Clark Kido, Lester Kuramoto, Randy Del Fierro, Alan Lew, Curtis Lew, Robert Morris, and Gene Allen, Viernes on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WARDS COVE PACKING CO., INC. a foreign Corp.; Bumble Bee Seafoods Inc., a Domestic Corp.; and Columbia Wards Fisheries, Defendants-Appellees. No. 81-3181. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 7, 1982. Decided March 31, 1982. Abraham A. Arditi, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants. Richard L. Phillips, Douglas M. Duncan, Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before ANDERSON and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and CRAIG * , district judge. ALARCON, Circuit Judge. I. 1 Frank Atonio, et al., [Appellants/Plaintiffs] appeal from the judgment of the district court, dismissing their Title VII action for lack of jurisdiction. 2 Appellants contend that: (1) the appellee, Wards Cove Packing Co., Inc. [Wards] was adequately identified in Appellants' initial Equal Employment…