Legal Opinion
Photocircuits Corp. v. Marathon Agents, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 3, 1995No. CV-94-1619 (ADS)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
Both defendants move for an order pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 11(c) imposing sanctions against the plaintiff and/or counsel for the plaintiff on the grounds that the causes of action in the complaint were (1) brought for an improper purpose and (2) not supported by non-frivolous argument.
The basis for the defendants’ motion are as follow: (1) there is no federal subject matter *450jurisdiction for the causes of action in the complaint; (2) the complaint does not set forth any basis for federal court subject matter jurisdiction in violation of Fed.R.Civ.P.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- George Hadges, William M. Kunstler v. Yonkers Racing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Caisse Nationale De Credit Agricole-Cnca, New York Branch v. Valcorp, Inc., Peter R. Sarasohn, Esq. And Mitchell B. Seidman, Esq.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- International Shipping Co., S.A. v. Hydra Offshore, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Securities Industry Ass'n v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by23 opinions
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