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Florida Monument Builders v. All Faiths Memorial Gardens

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided December 28, 1984No. 83-2362-CIV-NESBITTPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS PURSUANT TO Fed.R.Civ.P. 11

NESBITT, District Judge.

THE COURT has reviewed the Motion for Sanctions Under Rule 11 filed by a number of the Defendants, and the Memorandum in Opposition filed by the Plaintiff, and after due consideration, the Court finds that:

1. Pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the signature of an attorney on a pleading indicates “that to the best of his knowledge, information, and belief formed after reasonable inquiry it is well grounded in fact.” If pleadings are signed in violation of this Rule “the court, upon motion or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wells v. Oppenheimer & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  2. Viola Sportswear, Inc. v. MimunDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1983

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Michigan Division-Monument Builders of North America v. Michigan Cemetery Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  2. Collins v. WaldenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. In Re Chicago Midwest Donut, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
  4. Raymond L. Asher v. Film Ventures International, Inc. (In Re Film Ventures International, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Whittington v. Ohio River Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1987

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