Black Hills Institute of Geological Research v. Fort Peck Paleontology et al

Filing 1

VERIFIED COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0977-809178.), filed by Black Hills Institute of Geological Research. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Civil Cover Sheet, # 13 Summons to be issued.) (Krogh, Harlan) Modified on 11/23/2010 to correct title of document. (SLR, ).

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the civil docket sheet. (SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE REVERSE OF THE FORM.)

I. (a) PLAINTIFFS

DEFENDANTS FORT PECK PALEONTOLOGY, Inc. a Montana
corporation, GEORGE STANLEY, an individual, JOHN RABENBERG,
an individual, DICK BARSNESS an individual, JOHN DOE(S)
individuals and entit¡es

BLACK HILLS INSTITUTE OF GÊOLOGICAL RESEARCH, Inc., a South
Dakota corporation

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