Legal Opinion

Aerotech, Inc. v. Estes Industries

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 11, 1997No. 95-1504PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Vernon Estes appeals an order of the district court denying him costs as a prevailing party under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d) and denying him attorneys’ fees under Rule 11, Rule 41(a)(2), 28 U.S.C. § 1927, and the court’s inherent authority. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

BACKGROUND

On March 26, 1993, AeroTech Industries and Industrial Solid Propulsion, Inc. (collectively “AeroTech”) filed suit in the United States District Court for the Southern…

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