Legal Opinion
Gaskell v. Weir
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1993No. 92-16769PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Attorney Richard A. Canatella appeals the district court’s orders imposing Rule 11 sanctions against him for filing a frivolous complaint, and denying his motion for Rule 11 sanctions against the defendants-appellees. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm. We also impose sanctions under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 38 in favor of the appellees and against Cana-tella in the amount of the appellees’ reasonable attorney fees incurred in defending against some of the issues raised in this appeal. We remand to the district court…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Tulsa Professional Collection Services, Inc. v. PopeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- In Re Matter of Stephen Yagman, Jerry Brown and Gerry Fleischer v. Michael Baden and Sidney WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- In Re Kunstler.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
- Dodd Insurance Services, Inc. And Tom Dodd, Jr. v. Royal Insurance Company of America, an Illinois Corporation F/k/a Royal-Globe Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Dane T. Roundtree v. United States of America, in Re Lawrence B. Smith, Dane T. Roundtree v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Federal Election Commission v. James ToledanoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Gaskell v. WeirCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Ortman v. ThomasDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995
- Chosin Few, Inc. v. ScottDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2002
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