Legal Opinion
Pope v. Federal Express Corp.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided May 1, 1991No. 88-1245-CV-W-1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WHIPPLE, District Judge.
On June 1, 1990, 138 F.R.D. 675, this Court entered an order finding that plaintiff Carol J. Pope was in violation of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 11 and 26(g); and the Court ruled that it would impose sanctions on Ms. Pope and dismiss her cause of action pursuant to Rule 41(b) because of her dishonest conduct in this case. The sanctions and dismissal were based on the Court’s finding that Ms. Pope used a manufactured document (Exhibit 203) to advance her case, knowing it was a manufactured document.
The Court will only summarize the basis for that finding in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Frederick Lawrence White, Jr. Benjamin L. Staponski, Jr., and Gwen G. Caranchini v. General Motors Corporation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Daniel Wise v. Pea Ridge School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Ray Adduono, Charles L. Abrahams, (Non-Party) v. World Hockey AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Pope v. Federal Express Corp.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1990
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re CaranchiniSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
- Clearvalue, Inc. v. Pearl River Polymers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2007
- White v. General Motors Corp.District Court, D. Kansas · 1991