BROWN v. NATIONAL BD. OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS

No. 85-2375.

800 F.2d 168 (1986)

Samuel W. BROWN, M.D., Plaintiff, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates, Inc., and Federation of State Medical Boards, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Neely, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff, intervening plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce H. Weitzman, McDermott Will & Emery, Helen E. Witt, Kirland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1986.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Attorney David Neely and the law firm of Mitchell & Black appeal from a district court order imposing sanctions on them under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The sanctions were based on Neely's Motion to Produce Documents and Place Under Court's Seal and Mitchell & Black's subsequent motion for reconsideration. The district court concluded that both motions...

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