Legal Opinion
Schwartz v. Franklin National Bank
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 1, 1998No. 94-CV-636PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
This case concerns sanctions imposed under Super. Ct. Civ. R. 11 after acrimonious litigation between appellants Julianne and Richard Meadows, and appellee Franklin National Bank (“the bank”). The parties settled their dispute, except for their respective motions for sanctions. After settlement, the trial court denied Mr. and Mrs. Meadows’ motion for sanctions, but granted the bank’s motion as to three of Mrs. Meadows’ twenty counterclaims and imposed sanctions on her and her counsel. The bank was awarded $533.60 in attorneys’ fees and $42.00 in costs. The Meadows and…
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