Legal Opinion
Ginnie G. Davis v. Veslan Enterprises v. McGraw Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1985No. 84-1925PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-Appellants McGraw-Edison Company, Wagner Electric Corporation, Wagner Electric Sales Corporation, and Edison International, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Wagner”) appeal from the district court’s imposition of sanctions under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 after Wagner’s attempted removal of a state court proceeding. Having carefully examined Wagner’s arguments and finding no error, this Court affirms the district court’s orders imposing sanctions.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
A. Proceedings in State Court
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
- Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- James Elliott and Joseph Defley v. Leander H. Perez, Jr., Etc., Eugene E. Leon, Jr., Etc., and Frank KleinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Nemeroff v. AbelsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by69 opinions
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- Richard L. Zaldivar v. City of Los Angeles, and Margaret Salazar, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Lloyd Lieb, Trading as Specialized Cassettes v. Topstone Industries, Inc., and D. Robbins & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Jurldine A. Donaldson v. Paul v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Golden Eagle Distributing Corporation v. Burroughs Corporation, and Kirkland & EllisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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