DIVANE v. KRULL ELEC. CO.

No. 01-3495.

319 F.3d 307 (2003)

William T. DIVANE Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. KRULL ELECTRIC CO., Defendant, and John J. Curry Jr., Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Shannon (Argued), Tenney & Bentley, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Gesas, Pilati & Gesas, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.

John J. Curry, Jr. (Argued), Foran, Nasharr & O'Toole, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Three years ago, we upheld the district court's imposition of Rule 11 sanctions against John J. Curry Jr. for filing an answer and counterclaim that (i) denied certain facts that Curry's client, Krull Electric Company, previously had admitted in companion litigation and (ii) asserted a frivolous counterclaim for which Curry never provided any evidentiary support, despite the frequent opportunities to do so during the underlying litigation's ...

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