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TMF TOOL CO., INC. v. MULLER

Nos. 89-1855 and 89-1881.

913 F.2d 1185 (1990)

TMF TOOL CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, and Jack Joseph and Joseph & Myers, Cross-Appellants, v. Hans MULLER, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Swofford, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Jack Joseph, Joseph & Myers, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Barry S. Alberts, Sam V. Menegas, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

This case exclusively concerns the imposition of monetary sanctions under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The case began simply enough in 1987. TMF Tool Company filed a three-count complaint against a Swiss company, H.M. Financiere & Holding, S.A., and its chief executive officer, Hans Muller. The complaint alleged that an agent of the defendants fraudulently induced TMF to sign and deliver a $350,000 promissory note and...

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