Legal Opinion

Retired Chicago Police Association v. Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, Appeal Of: Clinton A. Krislov

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 19, 1998No. 97-2212PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Clinton A. Krislov, attorney for the Retired Chicago Police Association (“RCPA”), appeals the district court’s imposition of Rule 11 sanctions with regard to the claim he filed against Firemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago (“Firemen’s Fund”). Because the district court did not abuse its discretion in sanctioning Krislov, we affirm.

I. History

This case is an offshoot of matters that have repeatedly appeared before us. See Retired Chicago Police Ass’n v. City of Chicago, 76 F.3d 856 (7th Cir.1996) (“RCPA II”); Retired Chicago Police Ass’n v. City of Chicago, 7 F.3d…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Pedro De La Fuente v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., Marcelino Vasquez and Albert Solis, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Retired Chicago Police Ass'n v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Morton M. Hill, Jr. v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Jandrt Ex Rel. Brueggeman v. Jerome Foods, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
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  5. In Re Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010

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