Legal Opinion

Four Keys Leasing & Maintenance Corp. v. Simithis

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 16, 1988No. 1004, Docket 87-9078PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Theoclis Simithis appeals from a December 18, 1987 order of Judge Duffy of the Southern District which remanded his case to the New York City Civil Court and ordered him to forfeit his $500 undertaking on removal, and, pursuant to Rule 11 of the Fed.R.Civ.Proc., directed Simithis’s attor*772ney to pay $2,500 in legal fees and assessed an additional $2,500 fine against the attorney to be paid to the court. Finding that there is no colorable legal argument supporting either Simithis’s removal of the action from the state court to the district court or supporting his appeal to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Georgia v. RachelSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. John T. Witherow v. The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. v. Valenzuela BockDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  2. Warshay v. Guinness PLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  3. Giangrande v. Shearson Lehman/E.F. HuttonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
  4. In The Matter Of Meyerland Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Jackson v. American Savings Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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