Legal Opinion

Schramek v. Jones

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided April 12, 1995No. 94-868-CIV-T-17PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON RULE 11 SANCTIONS

KOVACHEVICH, District Judge.

This cause is before this Court on Defendant’s motion to impose sanctions on pro se Plaintiffs, pursuant to Rule 11, Fed.R.Civ.P. (Docket No 36). Plaintiffs have not timely filed a memorandum in response. The Plaintiffs have, however, filed a notice of appeal of the Court’s order of February 21, 1995, which granted the Defendant’s motion to dismiss.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

In the Eleventh Circuit, three (3) types of conduct warrant Rule 11 sanctions: when a party files a pleading that has no reasonable factual basis; when a party files a pleading…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Robert H. Ketchum v. Salvador Cruz, M.D., Spanish Peaks Mental Health CenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. Edward Orlett v. Cincinnati Microwave, Inc., James L. JaegerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. Roberto Navarro-Ayala v. Jose A. NunezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Reinhold Didie, Hakan Bennhagen v. Ashley Howes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Burnette v. GodshallDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Montgomery & Larmoyeux v. Philip Morris, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1998
  3. Mills v. BrownDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2005
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