WEINSTEIN v. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

No. 85 C 7771.

630 F.Supp. 635 (1986)

WEINSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

February 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Salomon, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James T. Otis, Carla J. Rozycki, Paul J. Gudel, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Defendants' motion for attorneys' fees is denied.

In general, Rule 11 grants this Court the power to impose sanctions upon counsel and a represented party, including reasonable attorneys' fees. Fed.R.Civ.Pro. 11. Sanctions are appropriate when a pleading or motion is neither well grounded in fact nor warranted by existing law or a good faith argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law. In addition...

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