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· 1/3/2003

Tylene J. Coonts, Larry Coonts, and Robert M. Sweere v. John Potts, Sr., Gary Koop, Vernon Johnson, Trampus Taylor, and Hobie Johnson

Citations

  • 316 F.3d 745
  • 54 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 490
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 15
  • 2003 WL 23153

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  • concluding that conducting a levy under a “facially-valid writ of execution” was a reasonable seizure under the Fourth Amendment despite challenges to the writ’s lawfulness
  • concluding that conducting a levy under a “facially-valid writ of execution” was a reasonable seizure under the Fourth Amendment despite challenges to the writ's lawfulness
  • explaining that an attorney is required to “conduct a reasonable inquiry of the factual and legal basis for a claim before filing”
  • finding that judgment creditor’s employees took the items from the porch of the residence and loaded them in a moving truck and moved the items to judgment creditor’s store
  • measuring the attorney’s conduct “ ‘objectively against a reasonableness standard, which consists of a competent attorney admitted to practice before the involved court’ ”
  • recognizing a court’s discretion when sanctions are requested

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Judges: Loken, Riley, Smith

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