SNOW MACHINES, INC. v. HEDCO, INC.

No. 87-5516.

838 F.2d 718 (1988)

SNOW MACHINES, INCORPORATED v. HEDCO, INC. and the Dewey Electronics Corporation. Appeal of FRIEDMAN AND KAPLAN.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman and Kaplan, New York City, pro se.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, SLOVITER and COWEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

In this case we must determine whether the district court acted properly, under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11, when it ordered an attorney to pay a sanction of $1500 to the court for submitting a proposed form of order to a magistrate. The district court concluded that the submission misrepresented the magistrate's decision, even though the magistrate signed the proposed order. We hold that, at least in the absence of extraordinary...

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