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Walker v. Health International Corp., No. 15-1676 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 6, 2017)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 15-1676
Decided
January 6, 2017
Judge
Reyna, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
14 pages

From the Opinion

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Andre Walker appeals from the final judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado awarding sanctions for Walker’s vexatious actions in continuing to litigate after the parties settled all claims. ECF No. 1921 (Apr. 27, 2015 final judgment awarding attorneys’ fees as sanctions) .2 Defendants Health Inte r- national Corporation, HSN Inc ., and HSN Interactive LLC (collectively, “HSN”) claim that Walker’s appeal is itself frivolous and move for an award of damages and double costs under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.