ESTATE OF BLAS THROUGH CHARGUALAF v. WINKLER

No. 85-1983.

792 F.2d 858 (1986)

ESTATE OF John Marvin BLAS, Through Mildred CHARGUALAF, personal representative, Plaintiff/Appellant, and Mark E. Griffin, Guam Legal Services Corp., Appellant, v. Paul WINKLER, M.D., Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1986.

As Amended July 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Griffin, Portland, Or., for plaintiff/appellant.

Richard Pipes, Carbullido & Pipes, Agana, Guam, for defendant/appellee.

Before FERGUSON, CANBY, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff's counsel, Mark Griffin, appeals from the district court's imposition of sanctions on him personally for filing a motion to reconsider. Plaintiff asked the district court to reconsider its denial of plaintiff's request for attorney's fees for successfully obtaining a discovery order compelling the defendant to answer requests for admissions. The district court concluded that the motion to reconsider was an unreasonable and vexatious...

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