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· 2/17/2000

Julia Karen Eisemann v. Miriam Greene, M.D.

Citations

  • 204 F.3d 393
  • 45 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1173
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 2281

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding the district court’s conclusion of bad faith based almost entirely on motion’s lack of merit was insufficient in light of lack of factual specificity
  • explaining that “a court must find clear evidence that . . . the claims were brought in bad faith” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
  • noting that “[i]t is sometimes possible to infer bad faith from the meritlessness of a motion”
  • reversing the imposition of sanctions where \the [c]ourt's conclusory determination that Eisemann's motion was filed in bad faith rested almost entirely on its lack of merit\
  • reversing the imposition of sanctions where \the [c]ourt's conclusory determination that Eisemann's motion was filed in bad faith rested almost entirely on its lack of merit\
  • overturning imposition of sanctions where district court’s “conclusory determination that [the] motion was filed in bad faith rested almost entirely on its lack of merit”

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Judges: Walker, Cabranes, Sack

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