RETAIL FLOORING DEALERS v. BEAULIEU OF AMERICA

Nos. 02-55076, 02-55110.

339 F.3d 1146 (2003)

Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a corporation; Donald Ricketts, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Beaulieu of America, LLC, a corporation; Beaulieu of America, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Retail Flooring Dealers of America, Inc., a corporation; Donald Ricketts, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Beaulieu of America, LLC, a corporation; Beaulieu of America, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Ricketts (on brief), Santa Clarita, California, and Phil Montoya (argued), Pasadena, California, for the appellant/cross-appellee.

Dennis S. Ellis, Los Angeles, California, for the appellee/cross-appellant.

Before: Robert R. Beezer, Ferdinand F. Fernandez, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted April 10, 2003 — Pasadena, California.

Opinion by Judge BEEZER; Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ

OPINION

BEEZER, Circuit Judge.

Retail Flooring Dealers of America ("Retail Flooring") appeals the district court's award of a Fed.R.Civ.P. 11 sanction for $5,000 to Beaulieu of America ("Beaulieu"). Beaulieu cross-appeals the amount of the sanction as insufficient. We reverse the district court's award of the Rule 11 sanction...

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