Gonzales v. Surgidev Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that sanctions are “collateral to or separate from the decision on the merits”
• stating that sanctions are “collateral to or separate from the decision on the merits”
• stating that sanctions are “collateral to or separate from the decision on the merits”
• providing that “the court shall impose sanctions as the court may deem appropriate”
• stating that “[t]he court may only impose the sanction of dismissal for failure to comply with a court order when the failure to comply is due to the willfulness, bad faith or fault of the disobedient party” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
• deferring to the trial court's decision about sanctions, absent abuse of discretion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).