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ORTEGA v. GEELHAAR

Nos. 89-2322, 89-2479.

914 F.2d 495 (1990)

Jacquelyn ORTEGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry F. GEELHAAR, Jr., PhD., Individually and in his capacity as President and sole owner of Harry F. Geelhaar, Jr., PhD., P.A. and as President and/or Chief Executive Officer of Metro Mental Health Associates; Harry Geelhaar, Jr., PhD., P.A., a Professional Corporation of the State of Maryland; Metro Mental Health Associates, an unincorporated association; James Ortega; Janet Moyer Ortega, his wife, Defendants-Appellees. In Re Glen Marcus FALLIN, Appellant. Jacquelyn ORTEGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry F. GEELHAAR, Jr., Individually and in his capacity as President and sole owner of Harry F. Geelhaar, Jr., PhD., P.A. and as President and/or Chief Executive Officer of Metro Mental Health Associates; Harry Geelhaar, Jr., a Professional Corporation of the State of Maryland; Metro Mental Health Associates, an unincorporated association; James Ortega; Janet Moyer Ortega, his wife, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen Marcus Fallin, Ellicott City, Md., for plaintiff-appellant and appellant.

Jayson Leslie Spiegel (Paul D. Krause, on brief), Jordan, Coyne, Savits & Lopata, Washington, D.C., Ellen P. Rosenberg-Blatt (Stuart R. Blatt, on brief), Soudry & Rosenberg-Blatt, P.A., Baltimore, Md., for defendants-appellees.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation, HALL, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The questions presented in this case are whether the district court erred: (1) in dismissing the complaint on the basis of res judicata; and (2) in imposing Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 sanctions upon plaintiff's attorney Glen Fallin. We affirm the dismissal of the complaint. We remand, however, the imposition of Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 sanctions with instructions for the district court to comply with its local rules.

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On November 9, 1988, appellant...

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