Sanctions

Supreme Court case defining limits of inherent authority sanctions for litigation misconduct

1. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Haeger

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 18, 2017)
3. VictimsLeroy HaegerDonna HaegerBarry HaegerSuzanne HaegerDefendantsGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co.PlaintiffsLeroy HaegerDonna HaegerBarry HaegerSuzanne HaegerDefense AttorneysDavid C. FrederickPlaintiff AttorneysMichael P. O'DonnellJudgesElena KaganInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUnited States District Court for the District of Arizona
4. Case Tags: Sanctions;But-For Causation;Discovery Misconduct;Attorney's Fees