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SYNANON FOUNDATION, INC. v. BERNSTEIN

No. 84-1635.

517 A.2d 28 (1986)

SYNANON FOUNDATION, INC., Appellant, v. Stuart A. BERNSTEIN, Samuel J. Kushner, James H. Kabler III, and Coldwell Banker and Company, Inc., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman L. Cohn, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

William Daniel Sullivan, with whom Warren K. Kaplan, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellees Bernstein and Kushner.

John R. Cope, with whom Mary Caroline Parker, Washington, D.C., and Thomas R. Burns, Rochester, N.Y., were on brief, for appellee Coldwell Banker and Co., Inc.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, and MACK and BELSON, Associate Judges.

MACK, Associate Judge:

This appeal, we hope, marks the end of a carefully orchestrated attempt to subvert the integrity of the judicial process. It comes to us from the award of $585,000 in attorneys' fees against Synanon Foundation for its bad faith litigation tactics. In an earlier appeal, Synanon Foundation v. Bernstein, 503 A.2d 1254 (D.C.1986) (Synanon I), cert. denied...

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