Legal Opinion
Sorenson v. Wolfson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 21, 2016No. 10-cv-4596 (JGK)PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN G. KOELTL, District Judge:
Before the Court are three motions brought by the defendant, Stanley Wolf-son. Wolfson moves (1) for sanctions against the plaintiff Sigurd A. Sorenson under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; (2) for attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to 17 U.S.C. §§ 505 and 1325; and (3) for attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1927 and pursuant to the Court’s inherent powers. For the reasons that follow, all three motions are denied.
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These motions are yet another chapter in a protracted and spiteful dispute between the parties over…
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