Hutchinson v. Fish Engineering Corp.

Seitz, Chancellor:

Plaintiff, Arthur J. L. Plutchinson, brings this action against The Fish Engineering Corporation (“Fish”), Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation (“Pacific”), and entities denominated Doe One to Six.

The appearing defendants have attacked the inclusion of the Doe defendants and under our practice I do not think it is permissible. I shall consider the motion of the two named defendants as a motion to strike the Doe defendants. It will be granted. Subsequent reference to “defendants” therefore will embrace only Fish and Pacific.

The elaborate complaint in effect charges that by…