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MERRIMAN v. SECURITY INS. CO. OF HARTFORD

No. 95-10991.

100 F.3d 1187 (1996)

Sandra J. MERRIMAN, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant, and Todd A. Smith; Law Offices of Charles M. Noteboom, Movants-Appellants v. SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee and Connie Elledge, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Alan Smith, Todd Smith Law Firm, Bedford, TX, Charles Martin Noteboom, Hurst, TX, for movants-appellants.

John M. Skrhak, Jr., Kevin Thomas Crocker, Looper, Reed, Mark & McGraw, Dallas, TX, for defendant-counter claimant-appellee.

Marlene Dortch Thomson, Godwin & Carlton, Dallas, TX, for defendant.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and EMILIO M. GARZA and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Todd Smith and the Law Office of Charles M. Noteboom appeal the district court's award of $56,115.63 in Rule 11 sanctions against them. Having carefully reviewed the record and having found no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

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For the purposes of this appeal, the course of the litigation is more relevant than the facts of the underlying dispute. Plaintiff Sandra Merriman...

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