COOK v. AMERICAN S.S. CO.

No. 96-2051.

134 F.3d 771 (1998)

Robert D. COOK, Plaintiff, Leonard C. Jaques, Attorney-Appellant, v. AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Connor (argued and briefed), Robert J. Allen (briefed), Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, Detroit, MI, for Attorney-Appellant.

Thomas W. Emery (argued and briefed), David M. Shafer (briefed), Garan, Lucow, Miller, Seward & Becker, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MERRITT, NORRIS, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Leonard C. Jaques appeals from the district court's June 13, 1996 and July 15, 1996 orders imposing sanctions upon him pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1927. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the district court's orders regarding imposition of sanctions.

I.

This appeal arises out of an incident that occurred on May 7, 1996, at the end of the first day of retrial in the underlying suit, in the...

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