Legal Opinion

Tony L. Phipps v. Leon H. Blakeney

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 7, 1993No. 92-8743PublishedCited by 72 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

In this case, a pro se plaintiff refused to comply with several court orders about discovery and wrote to the district court that he had no intention of complying with future orders. Relying on Fed.Rule Civ.Pro. 37, the district court dismissed the action with prejudice. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Pro se appellant Phipps filed suit in federal court alleging various state and federal constitutional violations against the United States of America and agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“the government”). The charges were based on his treatment…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. David Richard Moon v. Lanson Newsome, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Goforth v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Barbara HILDEBRAND and Husband, Jack Robert Hildebrand, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HONEYWELL, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Bruce Grant Bonaventure, Custodian and Guardian for Minor Children, Grant Bonaventure, II and Lynne Bonaventure v. C. Victor ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Mutual Service Insurance v. Frit Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Gratton v. Great American CommunicationsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Circle Group, L.L.C. v. Southeastern Carpenters Regional CouncilDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2011
  4. Goldberg v. Lawrence (In Re Lawrence)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1998
  5. Steve A. Reed v. Fulton County GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006

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