WILLHITE v. COLLINS

No. 06-1004.

459 F.3d 866 (2006)

James W. WILLHITE; Bonnie M. Willhite; Plaintiffs, David M. Van Sickle, Interested Party-Appellant, v. Don COLLINS; Cheryl Collins; Terry Freeman; Cass County Board of Commissioners; Paul Fairbanks; Leech Lake Realty; Stephen Baker; Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Van Sickle, argued, pro se, St. Paul, MN.

Nicole R. Weinand, argued, Duluth, MN (Eric D. Hylden, Duluth for Terry Freeman, Donald C. Erickson, Duluth, MN, for Don Collins and Cheryll Collins; Scott T. Anderson of Minneapolis, MN, for Paul Fairbanks and Cass County Board of Commissioners; and Kevin A. Spellacy of St. Cloud for Stephen Baker), for appellees.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

David Van Sickle represented James and Bonnie Willhite in a series of state court actions relating to a dispute over property lines. When the Willhites were unhappy with the results of the state court proceedings, Van Sickle filed a similar lawsuit on their behalf in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants and imposed sanctions on Van Sickle. We affirm the...

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