HOLLOWAY v. McMORDIE

884 F.2d 476 In the Matter of Marian J. HOLLOWAY, Court Reporter. SECO NEVADA, INC., a Nevada corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John McMORDIE; Patrick Crouch; Joseph Praegar; Vernon W. Reif, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87-1594. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted October 26, 1988. * Decided Sept. 5, 1989. Julian C. Smith, Jr. and Pauline Simmons, Julian C. Smith, Jr., Ltd., Carson City, Nev., for plaintiff-appellant. Mike Pavlakis, Carson City, Nev., Ronald D. Nickum, Amarillo, Tex., Robert A. McQuaid and Bruce R. Laxalt, Reno, Nev., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. Before HUG, BRUNETTI and NOONAN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 This diversity action arose out of the sale of cattle by defendant McMordie to plaintiff. The court's opinion today is concerned only with the conduct of the court reporter, Marian J. Holloway. 2 Appellant filed its notice of appeal in this matter on January 14, 1987. By January 23, 1987, Court Reporter Holloway had received at least a partial transcript designation form. On February 23, 1987, the Clerk received a letter from Holloway requesting a thirty-day extension in…