Legal Opinion
Mars Steel Corp. v. Continental Bank N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 20, 1989No. 88-1554PublishedCited by 296 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
For several years panels of this court have used divergent standards to review decisions about sanctions under Fed.R.Civ. P. 11. Compare R.K. Harp Investment Corp. v. McQuade, 825 F.2d 1101, 1103 (7th Cir.1987), In re Central Ice Cream Co., 836 F.2d 1068, 1072 (7th Cir.1987), and Borowski v. DePuy, Inc., 850 F.2d 297, 304 (7th Cir.1988), using a deferential standard of review, with Brown v. Federation of State Medical Boards, 830 F.2d 1429, 1434 (7th Cir.1987), S.A. Auto Lube, Inc. v. Jiffy Lube International, Inc., 842 F.2d 946, 948 (7th Cir.1988), and Beeman v.…
2Cases cited62 opinions
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Miller v. FentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by296 opinions
- Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Patricia D. Rush v. McDonald Corporation, Sharon Funston, and William R. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Bankers Trust Company, Cross-Appellee v. Old Republic Insurance Company, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Joseph Pace, Anthony Besase, Christ Savides, Donald Smith, John Cialoni, and Robert WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- W. Foster Sellers v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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