ALPERN v. LIEB

Nos. 92-2035, 92-3501.

11 F.3d 689 (1993)

Eugene W. ALPERN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Phillip S. LIEB, Allen S. Gabe, and Phyllis Alpern, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene W. Alpern, pro se.

Robert G. Toews, Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, Joan S. Cherry, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, IL, for Philip S. Lieb.

Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert K. Blain, Chicago, IL, for Allen S. Gabe.

Robert K. Blain, Chicago, IL, for Phyllis Alpern.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff filed a suit in the district court, which was dismissed as frivolous; and he has appealed. The defendants filed a motion in the district court for sanctions under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. The motion was granted, and the plaintiff ordered to pay $3,350 to the defendants in attorney's fees as the sanction for filing a frivolous suit; the plaintiff has appealed this order too. While the appeals were pending, the plaintiff filed a petition for...

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