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MAGNUS ELECTRONICS v. MASCO CORP. OF INDIANA

No. 88-1268.

871 F.2d 626 (1989)

MAGNUS ELECTRONICS, INC., Plaintiff, v. MASCO CORPORATION OF INDIANA, an Indiana corporation; R.T.D. Corp., as successor in interest to Browning Communications, Inc. and Browning Communications, Inc., both Illinois corporations; and A.N. Fischer, an individual, Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of Scott BRAINERD and Brainerd & Bridges.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Brainerd, John L. Gubbins & Assoc., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Walter C. Greenough, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Jr., and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is a case in which the dispute between the attorneys has outlasted the underlying legal claims. The district judge imposed sanctions pursuant to Rule 11 and Rule 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on counsel for Magnus Electronics, Inc. (Magnus) after a long history of friction between opposing counsels. Counsel for Magnus appeals. We affirm the district judge's sanction of $6,631.13 in attorneys' fees but vacate the...

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