Legal Opinion

Residential Funding Corporation v. Degeorge Financial Corp., Degeorge Home Alliance, Inc. And Degeorge Capital Corp

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 26, 2002No. 01-9282PublishedCited by 481 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

We consider here the standard district courts should employ in determining whether a party’s failure to comply with discovery requests warrants the imposition of sanctions.

DeGeorge Financial Corp., DeGeorge Home Alliance, Inc., and DeGeorge Capital Corp. (collectively, “DeGeorge”) appeal from a final judgment in favor of Residential Funding Corporation (“RFC”) entered by the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Janet Bond Arter-ton, Judge) after a jury trial on cross-claims for breach of contract. On appeal, DeGeorge challenges only the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. The United States v. Hudson and GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1812
  4. Robert F. Byrnie v. Town of Cromwell, Board of Education, Body Corporate Cromwell Board of Education Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  5. Kronisch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by481 opinions

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  3. Southern New England Telephone Co. v. Global NAPs Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. Chin v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  5. Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003

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