Legal Opinion

Painewebber, Inc. v. Can Am Financial Group, Ltd.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 30, 1988No. 87 C 6890PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*327OPINION AND ORDER

MAROVITZ, Senior District Judge.

PaineWebber’s Motion For Sanctions

Currently pending before this court is the motion by plaintiff PaineWebber, Incorporated (hereinafter “PaineWebber”) for sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 (“Rule 11”) and 28 U.S.C. § 1927 (“§ 1927”). To better understand the facts making up the backdrop of this motion (hereinafter “Motion For Sanctions”), a chronology of significant and relevant events is in order.

Background

On August 5, 1987, PaineWebber filed suit in this court, naming as defendants Can Am Financial Group, Ltd. (“Can…

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