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McBRIDE v. COLEMAN

No. 89-5135.

955 F.2d 571 (1992)

Patrick McBRIDE and Sonya McBride, Appellees, v. Dwight COLEMAN, Lester Crowsheart, Sharon Crowsheart, Russel Folmer, Anna Mae Folmer, George Hatfield, June Hatfield, Donna McCabe, Diane McCabe, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Gary A. Barrett, Rosemary K. Barrett, Richard L. Harmon, Betty J. Harmon, Larry L. Robertson, Nancy K. Robertson, Ross Wade and Maureen Wade, v. Clayton YEUTTER, Secretary of Agriculture, Charles W. Shuman, Administrator of the Farmers Home Administration, Ralph W. Leet, State Director of the Farmers Home Administration; Harold T. Aasmundstad, Glen W. Binegar, Allen G. Drege, Dennis W. Larson, Odell O. Ottmar, and Joseph J. Schneider, as District Directors of the Farmers Home Administration of North Dakota; Samuel Delvo, Lorace Hakanson, Larry Leier, Charles Schaefer and James Well as County Supervisors of the Farmers Home Administration in North Dakota, David Marshall, Dwight Sewell and Steve Taylor, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Robinson, Washington, D.C., argued (Stuart E. Schiffer, H. Gary Annear, Robert S. Greenspan and Robert K. Rasmussen, on the brief), for appellants.

Anthony P. Shusta, Madison, Me., argued, for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, BOWMAN and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 18, 1992.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Agriculture and two employees of the Department of Agriculture appeal an order of the District Court finding them in civil contempt and awarding compensatory damages, attorney fees, and costs. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I.

This proceeding is ancillary to a nationwide class action, Coleman v. Block, which challenged the Farmers...

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