KNIGHT v. SHARIF

No. 88-4620.

875 F.2d 516 (1989)

James P. KNIGHT, Jr., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellant, v. Rasool S. SHARIF, Defendant-Counter-claimant Cross-Claimant-Appellant, v. Earl C. WALSH, et al., Defendant-Cross Defendants-Appellees. and Edward P. Turner, Jr., David Michael Huggins and Harlon W. Turner, Attorneys for Sharif, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Turner, Jr., Halron W. Turner, Turner, Onderdonk & Kimbrough, Chatom, Ala., for Sharif.

Barry H. Powell, Jackson, Miss., for Turner, Huggins & Turner.

James R. Mozingo, Thomas B. Alexander, Stennett, Wilkinson & Ward, Jackson, Miss., for Walsh.

Martin R. Jelliffe, Richard M. Edmonson, Edmonson, Biggs & Jelliffe, Jackson, Miss., for Knight.

Before GOLDBERG, JOHNSON, and DUHE, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Rasool Sharif appeals an order of the United States magistrate granting summary judgment in favor of the shareholders of Green Acre Farms, Inc. (GAF) in a contract dispute evolving out of the attempted purchase by Sharif of all the issued and outstanding common stock of GAF. Further, counsel for the GAF shareholders, James Knight, appeals an order entered by the district court denying Knight's request for Rule 11 sanctions against...

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