Legal Opinion

Steinert v. Winn Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 13, 2006No. 04-3392PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a district court order awarding appellees attorney fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1927 against plaintiffs attorney, pro se appellant John Gage. Gage argues that (1) the award was inconsistent with the district court’s denial of fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and Fed. R.Civ.P. 11; (2) the award violated due process; (3) § 1927 applies only to the multiplication of proceedings and not to the initiation of proceedings; (4) § 1927 was inapplicable to punish his numerous requests for extensions of time; and (5) appellees’ motion for fees violated various…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 610 v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by72 opinions

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