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RIDDER v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 95-4220.

109 F.3d 288 (1997)

Stephen Michael RIDDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Defendant-Appellee, Clark County, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Brannon (argued and briefed), Dayton, OH, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robin B. DeBell (argued and briefed), Office of the City Law Director, Springfield, OH, for defendant-appellee.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH and MOORE, Circuit Judges; McKINLEY, District Judge.

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to determine the propriety of sanctions under FED.R.CIV.P. 11, as amended in 1993, when a motion for sanctions is filed without satisfying the requisite "safe harbor" period and after a court has entered summary judgment. Following a protracted civil rights litigation resulting in summary judgment for defendants on all claims, Defendant City of Springfield moved for sanctions against Plaintiff Stephen M. Ridder's counsel...

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