Legal Opinion
Johnny Pflocks, Inc. v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 29, 1980No. 80-4347PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge.
Johnny Pflocks, Inc. brought suit against Firestone Tire & Rubber Company. On May 16, 1980, the district court entered an order compelling Pflocks to answer Firestone’s first interrogatories and to pay $7,862 in attorneys’ fees and costs as a sanction for its previous failure to provide complete answers. On June 20, 1980, the court clarified that it had awarded expenses pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(a)(4).1 After Pflocks appealed the order awarding the expenses, Firestone moved this court to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction. We grant Firestone’s…
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