Legal Opinion
Mary MORLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CIBA-GEIGY CORP., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 13, 1995No. 1745, Docket 94-9250PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Mary Morley and her attorney, Joseph A. Gallagher, Jr., appeal from an order entered on October 21, 1994 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Goettel, Judge, imposing sanctions under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in the amount of $5000. 1 Because the record supplies ample support for the award of sanctions, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
The record reveals the following chronology. In 1989 plaintiff Morley, an employee at defendant Ciba-Geigy Corporation, ceased coming to work due to ifiness, which she later determined was…
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