THOMAS v. EVANS

No. 87-8534.

880 F.2d 1235 (1989)

Albert THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David C. EVANS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara H. Robinson, Macon, Ga. (court appointed), for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael E. Hobbs, State Law Dept., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and VINSON, District Judge.


VINSON, District Judge:

Albert Thomas, a prisoner acting pro se, appeals the district court's order dismissing his complaint under Rule 11, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Because the record in this case does not support such a sanction, we reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. Background

Albert Thomas is an inmate at Georgia State Prison. Since 1983, Thomas has filed approximately ten lawsuits against...

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