Legal Opinion

Robin L. Albright v. The Upjohn Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1986No. 85-5256PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohn W. Peck, Senior Circuit Judge

This case involves an appeal from an order of the district court denying defendant-appellant’s motion for sanctions under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand to the district court for the imposition of sanctions.

On September 21, 1983, attorneys for plaintiff-appellee Robin L. Albright filed this products liability action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky against nine pharmaceutical manufacturers and unknown defendants. On the same day, seven other actions were filed by the same attorneys on behalf of different…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sindell v. Abbott LaboratoriesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. General William C. Westmoreland, Ambassador Richard Helms v. Cbs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. Hall v. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1972
  4. Kinee v. Abraham Lincoln Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by92 opinions

  1. Patricia Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. 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
  3. Anne Anderson v. Beatrice Foods Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Invst Financial Group, Inc. v. Chem-Nuclear Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. Unioil, Inc. v. E.F. Hutton & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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