Legal Opinion
Monterey Development Corporation v. Lawyer's Title Insurance Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 1, 1993No. 93-1191PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Monterey Development Corporation (“Monterey”) appeals from the district court’s 1 dismissal of its claim against Lawyer’s Title Insurance Company (“Lawyer’s Title”) for breach of a title insurance policy. Monterey and its president, Gary Fuller, also appeal from the district court’s imposition of civil contempt sanctions. Counsel for Monte-rey, Kevin Curran, appeals from the district court’s imposition of sanctions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 for signing a frivolous complaint. We affirm.
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