Joseph Whaley and Juanita Whaley, Individually and as a Marital Community v. Dennis Rydman A.O. Nordheim Peter Njardvik and Harold Mannes, Joseph Whaley and Juanita Whaley, Individually and as a Marital Community v. Dennis Rydman, and A.O. Nordheim Peter Njardvik and Harold Mannes

887 F.2d 976 1989 A.M.C. 2851 Joseph WHALEY and Juanita Whaley, individually and as a marital community, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dennis RYDMAN; A.O. Nordheim; Peter Njardvik; and Harold Mannes, Defendants-Appellees. Joseph WHALEY and Juanita Whaley, individually and as a marital community, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Dennis RYDMAN, Defendant-Appellant, and A.O. Nordheim; Peter Njardvik; and Harold Mannes, Defendants. Nos. 88-3946, 88-3961. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued Sept. 11, 1989. Submission Withheld Sept. 12, 1989. Resubmitted Sept. 15, 1989. Decided Oct. 20, 1989. Terry J. Barnett, Groshong, Lehet & Thornton, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants. Harold A. Thoreen, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee/cross-appellant Rydman. Elizabeth K. Reeve, Paul N. Daigle, Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt & Lenihan, Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellees Nordheim, Njardvik and Mannes. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before WRIGHT, WALLACE and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge: 1 We consider if the district court properly dismissed on res judicata grounds Joseph and Juanita…