NELSON v. STEINER

No. 12805.

279 F.2d 944 (1960)

Emil J. NELSON and Richard M. Roberts, Defendants-Appellants, v. Harold G. STEINER and Ollie Mae Steiner, Plaintiffs-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Laughlin, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edward G. Minor, U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel D. Slade, Atty., Civil Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Robert J. Downing, Chicago, Ill., for appellees, Raskin & Downing, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on May 12, 1959, by the District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin finding the defendants Emil J. Nelson and Richard M. Roberts in contempt of court. Damages in the amount of $400.00 each were assessed against each defendant to be paid to the plaintiffs.

On May 22, 1959 the defendants filed a motion to alter and amend the findings of fact and judgment and in the alternative for a new...

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