803 So. 2d 392 - Graves v. Fields’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 666 So. 2d 624 - Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co. · 766 So. 2d 738 - Hudson v. City of Bossier · 563 So. 2d 898 - Diesel Driving Academy, Inc. v. Ferrier · Church v. St. Charles Parish · 718 So. 2d 1044 - City of Ruston v. Perritt
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“A. Every pleading of a party represented by an attorney shall be signed by at least one attorney of record in his individual name, whose address shall be stated. A party who is not represented by an attorney shall sign his pleading and state his address. B. Pleadings need not be verified or accompanied by affidavit or certificate, except as otherwise provided by law, but the signature of an attorney or party shall constitute a certification by him that he has read the pleading; that to the best of his knowledge, information, and belief formed after reasonable inquiry it is well grounded in fact; that it is warranted by existing law or a good faith argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law; and that it is not interposed for any improper purpose, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or needless increase in the cost of litigation. * * * D. If, upon motion of any party or upon its own motion, the court determines that a certification has been made in violation of the provisions of this Article, the court shall impose upon the person who made the certification or the represented party, or both, an appropriate sanction which may include an order to pay to the other party or parties the amount of the reasonable expenses incurred because of the filing of the pleading, including a reasonable attorney's fee. E. A sanction authorized in Paragraph D shall be imposed only after a hearing at which any party or his counsel may present any evidence or a”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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