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LANCELLOTTI v. FAY

No. 90-1122.

909 F.2d 15 (1990)

Alfred LANCELLOTTI, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Honorable Thomas F. FAY, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. DeFanti with whom Hinckley, Allen, Snyder & Comen, was on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Marty C. Marran with whom Joseph E. Marran, Jr., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Appellants seek to persuade us that the district court applied too relaxed a behavioral standard in considering, and rejecting, their motion for sanctions against plaintiff-appellee Alfred Lancellotti and/or his counsel. The point is well taken.

Prior Proceedings

This case arises from the ashes of a decade of matrimonial litigation in the Rhode Island courts which sparked, among other things, two published opinions by...

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