Steven Brother v. CPL Investments, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Steven Brother v. CPL Investments, Inc.

Opinion

[DO NOT PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

No. 05-12973 ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

January 26, 2006

Non-Argument Calendar THOMAS K. KAHN

________________________ CLERK

D. C. Docket No. 02-23680-CV-JEM STEVEN BROTHER, ROBERT SHORT,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus CPL INVESTMENTS, INC., d.b.a. Ramada-South Miami/Dadeland,

Defendant-Appellee, CHARLES L. LEEMON, III, d.b.a. Ramada-South Miami/Dadeland,

Defendant.

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Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Southern District of Florida

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(January 26, 2006) Before MARCUS, WILSON and FAY, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:

This appeal challenges an award of costs in favor of a prevailing defendant/appellee and the award of attorneys fees as a sanction against counsel for the plaintiffs/appellants. These awards are affirmed for the reasons set forth in the detailed orders entered by the United States Magistrate Judge on January 13, 2005 and by the United States District Judge on April 27, 2005, which are fully supported by the record.

AFFIRMED.

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