Legal Opinion
Update Art, Inc. v. Modiin Publishing, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 16, 1988No. 720, Docket 87-7868PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
The essential question presented by this appeal is whether this United States Court intends strictly to enforce sanctions provided for noncompliance with discovery orders. The opinion that follows is a stern warning that we do.
Appellants Modiin Publishing, Ltd. (“Mo-diin”) and Maariv Promotions, Ltd. (“Promotions”) appeal from a judgment entered October 1, 1987 in the Southern District of New York, Ruth V. Washington, Magistrate, imposing sanctions pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 37 against them, thereby awarding Update Art, Inc. (“Update”) summary judgment and $475,406…
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