Legal Opinion

Moore v. Western Surety Co.

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided December 13, 1991No. Civ. A. No. GC 86-322-D-OPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a motion of the Defendant Board of Supervisors for Rule 11 sanctions or, alternatively, attorney fees and costs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1927. The motion for sanctions and costs is directed against Plaintiff Robert E. Moore and his attorney, Willie Perkins, Sr.,1 for filing an “amended verified complaint” on June 22, 1987, a few months before the regularly scheduled elections of the Leflore County Board of Supervisors. The amended verified complaint changed the lawsuit from one against Western Surety Company…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Patricia Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. 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
  5. Charles W. And Marlene D. Stelly v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stevens v. LakeMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Haqq v. Dancy-BeyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Devine v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1999
  4. Moore v. Western Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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