Legal Opinion

Woodfork v. Gavin

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided March 4, 1985No. DC83-186-NB-OPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BIGGERS, District Judge.

This cause came before the court for oral argument on the motion of the defendants Russell Patrick Gavin (Gavin) and Leasko Truck Trailer Company (Leasko) to dismiss the complaint in this cause and on the motion of the intervenor Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, a legal professional association, for sanctions against the plaintiff’s attorneys pursuant to both Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 and 28 U.S.C. § 1927 (Supp. 1984). Following this hearing, the court ruled in favor of the defendants’ motion to dismiss, and took under advisement the *102motion of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Wells v. Oppenheimer & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  3. J. J. Newman Lumber Co. v. ScippMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Goldman v. BeldenDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1984
  5. Merritt v. International Brotherhood of BoilermakersDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1979

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  2. Chester R. Robinson and Wife, Frances Earline Robinson, and Roy K. Ewart and David B. Black v. The National Cash Register CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Gilbert v. Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987
  4. Southern Leasing Partners, Ltd. v. McMullanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. DeSisto College, Inc. v. Town of Howey-In-The-HillsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1989

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