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LUCERNE INVESTMENT COMPANY v. ESTATE BELVEDERE, INC.

No. 17228.

411 F.2d 1205 (1969)

LUCERNE INVESTMENT COMPANY, v. ESTATE BELVEDERE, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren H. Young, Young, Isherwood, Gibbs & Carney, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Russell B. Johnson, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I. (Dudley, Brown & Bryant, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, FREEDMAN and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether an award by the District Court of the Virgin Islands of attorney's fees to the prevailing plaintiff in an uncontested mortgage foreclosure action was so excessive in amount as to constitute a reviewable abuse of the discretion vested in the District Court in that regard by the Virgin Islands Code.

The complaint, which was prepared by the attorneys for the plaintiff...

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