John Doe I, Individually & As Administrator of the Estate of His Deceased Child Baby Doe I, & on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated; Jane Doe I, on Behalf of Herself, As Adminstratrix of the Estate of Her Deceased Child Baby Doe I, & on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated; John Doe Ii; John Doe Iii; John Doe Iv; John Doe V; Jane Doe Ii; Jane Doe Iii; John Doe Vi; John Doe Vii; John Doe Viii; John Doe Ix; John Doe X; John Doe Xi, on Behalf of Themselves & All Others Similarly Situated & Louisa Benson on Behalf of Herself & the General Public, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. Unocal Corporation, a California Corporation; Total S.a., a Foreign Corporation; John Imle, an Individual; Roger C. Beach, an Individual, Defendants-appellees.john Roe Iii; John Roe Vii; John Roe Viii; John Roe X, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. Unocal Corporation; Union Oil Company of California, Defendants-appellees, 395 F.3d 978 (9th Cir. 2003)

Julie Shaprio, Tacoma, WA, Anne Richardson, Hadsell & Stormer, Pasadena, CA, Jennifer Green, New York, NY, Judith Brown Chomsky, Elkins Park, PA, Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun, DeSimone, Seplow, Harris and Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA, Katharine J. Redford, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Edwin V. Woodsome, Jr., Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, LLP, Peter H. Mason, Fulbright & Jaworski, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Christhoper E. Krafchak, Krafchak & Associates, Los Angeles, CA, Terry Collingsworth, Washington, DC, Joseph C. Kohn, Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Cristobal Bonifaz, Law Offices of Cristobal Bonifaz, Amherst, MA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel P. Collins, Munger, Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles, CA, Kristin L. Myles, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Edwin V. Woodsome, Jr., Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge.