Ellen R. GLASER, administratrix of the Estate of Alan Glaser, deceased and Ellen R. Glaser in her own right
v.
CINCINNATI MILACRON, INC., et al.
Appeal of Thomas W. HENDERSON, Appellant in No. 85-3483.
Appeal of Robert L. JENNINGS, Jr., Appellant in No. 85-3484.
Appeal of BASKIN AND STEINGUT, P.C., formerly Baskin and Sears, P.C., Appellant in No. 85-3522.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 20, 1986.
Decided December 31, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Arthur R. Miller (argued), Cambridge, Mass., Theodore Goldberg, Henderson & Goldberg, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants Thomas W. Henderson, and Robert L. Jennings.
Philip Baskin (argued), Charles P. Falk, Baskin and Steingut, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Baskin and Steingut, P.C.
William M. Wycoff (argued), Deborah P. Powell, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittburgh, Pa., for appellees Allied Corp, American Petrofina, Inc., Cosden Oil & Chemical Co., Aminoil USA, Inc., Conoco, Inc., Crown Central Petroleum Corp., Donner-Hanna Coke Co., Harrison & Crossfield, Inc., Inland Steel Corp., Interlake, Inc., Lone Star Steel Co., Mobil Oil, Monsanto Co., North American Philips Corp., Northwest Industries, Inc., Pennzoil Co., Pepi, Inc., Republic Steel Corp., The Signal Companies, Inc., Skelly Oil Co., Standard Oil of California, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Chevron Chemical Co., Texaco, Inc., Thompson-Hayward Chemical Co.
James R. Miller (argued), Dickie, McCamey and Chilcote, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees J.T. Baker Chemical Co., Celanese Corp., Kerr-McGee Corp., Foremost McKesson, Inc., Marathon Oil Co., Tenneco, Inc., Phillips Petroleum Co., Technical Petroleum Co., Mutcher Chemical Co., Inc.
Debra M. Coulson, Walter T. McGough, Reed, Smith, Shaw and McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees Standard Oil Co. of Indiana and its wholly owned subsidiary, Amoco Chemicals Corp.
John W. Pollins, III, The Law Office of John W. Pollins, Greensburg, Pa., for amicus curiae, The Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Assn.
Before SEITZ, GIBBONS, and BECKER, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Thomas Henderson, Robert Jennings and Baskin and Steingut, P.C. appeal the order of the district court assessing $165,069.85 in attorneys' fees against them pursuant to the preAugust 1983 version of Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Subject matter jurisdiction in the underlying action was based on diversity of citizenship. Because appellants are no longer counsel for the plaintiff,
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