HUGHES v. SHARP

No. 71-2792.

476 F.2d 975 (1973)

Lloyd I. HUGHES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J. William SHARP, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley N. Gleis, Robert Ferguson, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Max L. Gillam, Philip F. Belleville, Joseph A. Wheelock, Jr., Fredric J. Zepp, Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, HUFSTEDLER and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

J. William Sharp appeals from an order of the district court holding him in civil contempt for failure to appear at an examination of judgment debtor in proceedings ancillary to execution of judgment. Sharp was fined the amount of his opponent's attorney's fees and costs and ordered confined until he had purged himself of the contempt.

Sharp does not contend at this time that he is not the judgment debtor of Hughes. He does contend...

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