LEPUCKI v. VAN WORMER

Nos. 84-2304, 84-3041.

765 F.2d 86 (1985)

Victor LEPUCKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bernard L. VAN WORMER, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Kenneth PAZDUR, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BLAW-KNOX FOUNDRY AND MILL MACHINERY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1985.

Opinion May 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Hyde, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Palmer C. Singleton, Jr., & Glenn R. Patterson, Singleton Levy Crist & Johnson, Highland, Ind., Bruce D. Brattain, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Our system of jurisprudence is designed to insure that all disputants with colorable claims have access to the courthouse. Relatively low barriers to entry have, however, generated an undesirable result — a deluge of frivolous or vexatious claims filed by the uninformed, the misinformed, and the unscrupulous. These claims clog court dockets and threaten to undermine the ability of the judiciary to efficiently...

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