United States Ninth Circuit

The award of sanctions, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11, to defendant is affirmed where the district court properly determined that the complaint filed by plaintiff was frivolous.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/14/2005
• Decided 09/30/2005
• Published 09/30/2005

Judges

• D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:, Before: D.W. NELSON, W. FLETCHER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Algimantas J. Bruzas (argued), Las Vegas, NV;  Barry Levinson, Law Offices of Barry Levinson, Las Vegas, NV, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gordon H. Warren (argued), D. Chris Albright (argued) and G. Mark Albright, Albright, Stoddard, Warnick & Palmer, Las Vegas, NV;  Philip M. Ballif and Gordon H. Warren, Jones Vargas, Las Vegas, NV;  Steve Morris and Jenny Sullivan Parker, Morris, Pickering & Sanner, Las Vegas, NV, for the appellees.