District Court, C.D. Illinois December 12, 1985, No. 85-3190 (Foster v. Michelin Tire Corp.)

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United States · · · 12-12-1985

OPINION

MILLS, District Judge:

When an attorney signs a complaint, he “certifies” that he has made “reasonable inquiry” into the factual grounds for the allegation.

Rule 11 has been violated here.

No “reasonable inquiry” was made by Plaintiff’s counsel as to Firestone.

Sanctions will be imposed.

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