· 4/10/1992
Charles G. Boogaerts, D/B/A Boogaerts Company v. The Bank of Bradley, Lane Pierce, Randy Griffin and John Henderson
Citations
- 961 F.2d 765
- 22 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1021
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 6516
- 1992 WL 71180
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that dismissal is warranted when a party’s conduct was “in bad faith or deliberately intentional or willful”
- “Although the sanction was imposed against the plaintiff, it is of no consequence that the discovery abuse perpetrated was by counsel rather than the plaintiff-client.”
- “it is of no consequence that the discovery abuse perpetrated was by counsel rather than the plaintiff-client.”
- “It is a well-established principle that a party is responsible for the actions and conduct of his counsel . . .”
- “[I]t is of no consequence that the discovery abuse perpetrated was by counsel rather than the plaintiff-client.”
- “Rule 37(b)(2)(C) authorizes the Court to exercise discovery abuse sanctions by dismissing a parties’ action, or striking pleadings or entering a default judgment against the abusive litigant.”
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Judges: Gibson, Bowman, Limbaugh
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