· 9/2/2011
E360 Insight, Inc. v. Spamhaus Project
Citations
- 658 F.3d 637
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 18322
- 2011 WL 3966150
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that failure to comply with a district court’s order was a sufficient basis to impose sanctions under Rule 37(b)(2)(A)
- sanctions are reviewed \not in isolation but in light of 'the entire procedural history of the case.'\
- “[A] showing of willfulness, bad faith, or fault is necessary only when dismissal or default is imposed as a discovery sanction.”
- under Rule 37, “a showing of willfulness, bad faith, or fault is necessary only when dismissal or default is imposed as a discovery sanction.”
- “[W]e weigh not only the straw that finally broke the camel’s back, but all the straws that the recalcitrant party piled on over the course of the lawsuit.”
- “In other words, we weigh not only the straw that finally broke the camel’s back, but all the straws that the recalcitrant party piled on over the course of the lawsuit.”
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Judges: Posner, Kanne, Hamilton
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