Legal Opinion

Bruce James v. Caterpillar, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 20, 2020No. 19-1800Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 20a0490n.06 Case No. 19-1800 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED Aug 20, 2020 BRUCE W. JAMES; SUSAN JAMES, ) DEBORAH S. HUNT, Clerk ) Plaintiffs-Appellants, ) ) ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED v. ) STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR ) THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CATERPILLAR, INC., ) MICHIGAN ) Defendant-Appellee. ) OPINION ) ) BEFORE: NORRIS, NALBANDIAN, and READLER, Circuit Judges. NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judge. Courts typically reserve the “death penalty” sanction of dismissal with prejudice for the most egregious cases—those that involve, for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Judy Lynn Tahfs, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. William N. Proctor Miranda K. Proctor, Defendants-Appellees/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Stephen Michael Ridder v. City of Springfield, Clark CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. First Bank of Marietta, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  5. Invst Financial Group, Inc. v. Chem-Nuclear Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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