Legal Opinion
Kapco Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. C & O Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 13, 1989No. 88-2023PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Eugene F. Friedman appeals from the district court’s order imposing sanctions against him pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1927 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. The district court’s order required Kapco Manufacturing Company (“Kapco”) and its attorney, Friedman, jointly and severally, to pay the defendants $46,780.07 in attorneys’ fees.1 Friedman contends that the proceedings below did not warrant the imposition of sanctions, and further, even if sanctions were appropriate, the district court abused its discretion in awarding this amount. The district court’s order imposing sanctions was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Oliveri v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Morton M. Hill, Jr. v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Mars Steel Corp. v. Continental Bank N.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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- Kapco Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. C & O Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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