Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a Corporation Donald Ricketts v. Beaulieu of America, Llc, a Corporation Beaulieu of America, Inc., a Corporation, Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a Corporation Donald Ricketts v. Beaulieu of America, Llc, a Corporation Beaulieu of America, Inc., a Corporation
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339 F.3d 1146 Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a corporation; Donald Ricketts, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Beaulieu of America, LLC, a corporation; Beaulieu of America, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a corporation; Donald Ricketts, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Beaulieu of America, LLC, a corporation; Beaulieu of America, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellants. No. 02-55076. No. 02-55110. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 10, 2003 — Pasadena, California. Filed August 14, 2003. Donald W. Ricketts (on brief), Santa Clarita, California, and Phil Montoya (argued), Pasadena, California, for the appellant/cross-appellee. Dennis S. Ellis, Los Angeles, California, for the appellee/cross-appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California; Robert J. Kelleher, Senior Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-01-06143-RJK. Before: Robert R. Beezer, Ferdinand F. Fernandez, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge BEEZER; Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ OPINION BEEZER, Circuit Judge. 1 Retail Flooring Dealers of America ("Retail Flooring") appeals the…