United States Sixth Circuit

Motion for sanctions in the amount of plaintiff's fees and costs relating to a dismissed appeal is granted where the appeal was frivolous since a disputed transfer order was interlocutory and not appealable, and the court had no jurisdiction over the appeal since the case was pending in a Florida district court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/10/2009
• Published 02/10/2009

Judges

• Before DAUGHTREY, GILMAN, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Douglas P. Desjardins, Clapp, Desjardins & Ely, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Hilary Sheldon Taylor, II, Shawn Wayne Maestle, Attorney, Weston Hurd, Cleveland, OH, for Defendants-Appellants.