Blocker v. Oil & Marine Corp. of Louisiana, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MENTZ, District Judge.

This protracted litigation is again before this Court, this time for the purposes of possible invocation of sanctions. By minute entry of April 14, 1986, this Court referred this matter to the Magistrate for the purpose of conducting an evidentiary hearing to ascertain whether sanctions would be appropriate for alleged violations of F.R.C.P. 11. Said hearing was conducted on June 13, 1986, and on July 23, 1986, the Magistrate rendered his Findings and Recommendation. The Magistrate recommended that sanctions be imposed and the parties objected to the…