MILLER v. BITTNER

No. 91-3668.

985 F.2d 935 (1993)

J. Douglas MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R. Richard BITTNER; Jeffrey S. Bittner; Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Defendants-Appellants, Richard L. Braunstein; Charles J. McKerns; Dow, Lohnes and Albertson; First Trust & Savings Bank; Banks of Iowa, Inc., Defendants, Tom Riley; Peter C. Riley; Michael Sheehy; Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Bittner, Davenport, IA, argued, for defendants-appellants.

Tom Riley, Cedar Rapids, IA, and Michael Noyes, Davenport, IA, argued, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAGG, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and STUART, Senior District Judge.


STUART, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 against plaintiff and his attorneys. The motion for sanctions was filed after the trial court dismissed plaintiff's lawsuit on the ground that he lacked standing to bring the causes of action alleged. For reasons set forth herein, we affirm.

Plaintiff, J. Douglas Miller...

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