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JOLLY GROUP, LTD. v. MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 05-2021, 05-2115.

435 F.3d 717 (2006)

THE JOLLY GROUP, LTD., Plaintiff, and Michael J. Rovell, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 24, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rovell, Rovell & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Dan J. Hofmeister (argued), Jr., Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Michael J. Rovell (argued), Rovell & Associates, Chicago, IL, pro se.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and EVANS and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, attorney Michael J. Rovell challenges a rather modest ($450 plus 4 hours of attorneys fees) sanction order issued against him stemming from his representation of The Jolly Group, Ltd. in a breach of contract action against Medline Industries, Inc. For reasons we will explain, we find that the district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing the sanctions, but we also deny Medline's cross-appeal asking us to significantly...

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