RELIANCE INS. CO. v. SWEENEY CORP., MARYLAND

No. 85-5718.

792 F.2d 1137 (1986)

RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. SWEENEY CORPORATION, MARYLAND, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Opinion Issued June 17, 1986.

As Amended June 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig B. Dunbar, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Donald A. Tobin, with whom Andrew F. Dempsey, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellee.

Before MIKVA, STARR, and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal was originally brought by the Reliance Insurance Company to challenge a summary judgment order by the district court. This court found that appellant's claims were frivolous, and summarily affirmed by an order dated March 12, 1986. In our order, we asked Reliance "and/or" its counsel to show cause why they should not be held accountable for the expenses incurred by appellee in defending this appeal...

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