Bruce Flanagan and Joan Flanagan v. Resolution Trust Corporation

24 F.3d 245 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Bruce FLANAGAN and Joan Flanagan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RESOLUTION TRUST CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-17090. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 10, 1994. Decided May 12, 1994. Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 The Flanagans appeal the district court's dismissal of their action. On July 12, 1991, the Office of Thrift Supervision appointed the Resolution Trust Corporation ("RTC") as receiver of Pacific Coast Federal ("PCF"). The RTC set a bar date of October 17, 1991 for claims against PCF and sent the Flanagans' attorney a letter notifying them of the bar date. See 12 U.S.C. Sec. 1821 (d)(3) (Supp. I 1989). The letter included a Proof of Claim form for claims against the RTC as receiver for PCF. 3 The Flanagans filed a claim with the RTC on October 15, 1991. Their claim was based on the directors' of Pacific Coast Savings…