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SARTIN v. McNAIR LAW FIRM PA

No. 13-1265.

756 F.3d 259 (2014)

Paul A. SARTIN, Independent Executor of the Estate of Peter A.T. Sartin, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Peter A.T. Sartin, Plaintiff, v. McNAIR LAW FIRM PA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 23, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Ronald L. Richter, Jr. , Bland Richter, LLP, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellant. Robert E. Stepp , Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Eric S. Bland , Bland Richter, LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. William H. Jordan , Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge FLOYD joined.

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

In a complex procedural context, we are called to construe the proper scope of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(a), which authorizes district courts to correct mistakes found in judgments and orders.

Employing that Rule, the South Carolina District Court revisited two sanctions orders it had entered against "the Plaintiffs" in a private civil action more than a year earlier, indicating that it had originally intended the sanctions...

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