Dagher v. Saudi Refining Inc., Sri)

369 F.3d 1108 Fouad N. DAGHER; Bisharat Enterprises Inc.; Alfred Buczkowski; Esequiel Delagado; Mahwash Farzaneh; Nasser El-Radi; G.G. & R. Petroleum Inc.; H.J.F. Inc.; Kaleco Co.; Carlos Marquez; Sami Merhi, Edgardo R. Parungao; Ron Abel Serv. Center, Inc.; Gullermo Ramirez; Jerry'S Shellserv. Center, Inc.; Leopoloo Ramirez; Nazar Sheibaini; Sitara Management Corporation; Tinsel Enterprises Inc.; Quang Truong; Steven Ray Vezerian; Los Feliz Shell, Inc.; Nassim Hanna, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAUDI REFINING INC., (SRI); Texaco Inc.; Shell Oil Company, Defendants-Appellees, and Motiva Enterprises LLC; Equilon Enterprises, Llc; Equiva Trading Company; Equiva Services LLC, Defendants. No. 02-56509. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 7, 2003. Filed June 1, 2004. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Daniel R. Shulman, Gregory Merz, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., Minneapolis, MN; Joseph M. Alioto (argued), Angelina Alioto-Grace, Joseph M. Alioto, Jr., Alioto Law Firm, San Francisco, CA, for appellants. Stuart N. Senator, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California, for appellee Shell Oil Co. Patricia G. Bulter, Howrey,…