Susan L. Moulton v. City of Walla Walla, Washington Ronald McAdams

9 F.3d 1552 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Susan L. MOULTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON; Ronald McAdams, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 93-35554. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 1, 1993. * Decided Nov. 8, 1993. Before: SCHROEDER, D.W. NELSON, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Susan Moulton appeals pro se the district court's dismissal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (d) of her action against the City of Walla Walla, Superior Court Judge Yancey Risen, attorney Ronald McAdams, and others. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . 1 We review for an abuse of discretion. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (d). We affirm. 3 An in forma pauperis complaint may be dismissed before service of process under section 1915(d) if it is frivolous. Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319, 324 (1989). A complaint is frivolous if "it lacks an arguable basis either in law or in fact." Id. at 325 .…