OFFICE & PROF. v. INTERN. BROTH.

No. 89-144.

580 A.2d 630 (1990)

OFFICE & PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL NO. 2, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES, AFL-CIO-CFL, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth S. Slavet, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

David Jonathan Cohen, with whom David S. Barr, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, BELSON and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Defendant-appellant, Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local No. 2 ("OPEIU") appeals the trial court's summary denial of OPEIU's motion for attorney's fees and/or sanctions under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 11. Plaintiff-appellee, International Brotherhood of Painters & Allied Trades, AFL-CIO-CFL ("the Painters Union"), had filed a libel suit against OPEIU in Superior Court. In its answer, OPEIU disclaimed any involvement in...

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