DONALDSON v. CLARK

No. 85-8270.

819 F.2d 1551 (1987)

Jurldine A. DONALDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul V. CLARK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Howard and R. David Ware, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles R. Adams III, Ft. Valley, Ga., for Clark.

Alvin McDougald, Ft. Valley, Ga., for Harris.

Kathryn Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for Wilcox.

Gregory Homer, Ft. Valley, Ga., for Wilder.

Katherine M. Kalish, Macon, Ga., for Shelley.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, GODBOLD, TJOFLAT, HILL, FAY, VANCE, KRAVITCH, JOHNSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, CLARK, and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

The court took this case en banc to consider procedures and standards for the imposition of sanctions under Rule 11, Fed.R.Civ.P., as amended in 1983.1

This case arose as a consequence of a suit in Georgia state court in which Jarrell Donaldson sought a divorce from his wife Jurldine Donaldson. While the divorce case was pending,...

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