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FINANCE INV. CO. (BERMUDA) LTD. v. GEBERIT AG

Nos. 95-2871, 97-2603, 97-2685.

165 F.3d 526 (1998)

FINANCE INVESTMENT CO. (BERMUDA) LTD., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, and Andrew J. Goodman and Frederick Eichhorn, Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. GEBERIT AG, et al., Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Goodman (argued), Marianne F. Murray, Rosner & Goodman, New York, NY, for Financial Inv. Co., Closomat, Inc., and Joseph Muller Corp. Zurich, in No. 95-2871.

R. Clifford Potter (argued), Freeborn & Peters, Julius Pohlenz, Potter & Thorelli, Chicago, IL, for Geberit AG, Geberit, Inc., and Faenza Editrice Iberica S.L. in Nos. 95-2871 and 97-2685.

Andrew J. Goodman (argued), Rosner & Goodman, New York, NY, for Financial Inv. Co., Closomat, Inc., and Joseph Muller Corp. Zurich, in Nos. 97-2603 and 97-2685.

R. Clifford Potter (argued), Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, IL, John J. Lorber, May, Oberfell & Lorber, South Bend, IN, for Geberit AG and Geberit Mfg., Inc. in No. 97-2603.

Marianne F. Murray, Rosner & Goodman, New York, NY, for Andrew J. Goodman and Frederick Eichhorn in No. 97-2603.

Frederick Eichhorn, Hammond, IN, pro se, in No. 97-2603.

Andrew J. Goodman, Rosner & Goodman, New York, NY, for Frederick Eichhorn and Andrew J. Goodman in No. 97-2685.

Before MANION, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Almost the only thing left of this case, which originally involved a dispute about trademark rights, is a peripheral fight over sanctions and attorneys' fees. The present appeals are from an order granting $100,000 in sanctions against three plaintiffs and holding the plaintiffs' lead counsel jointly liable for 25% of that amount. The plaintiff-appellants have also made a perfunctory argument that the district court should not have granted...

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