MATTER OF J. D. JEWELL, INC.

No. 76-3276.

571 F.2d 928 (1978)

In the Matter of J. D. JEWELL, INC., Bankrupt. Hugh C. HUNTER, Larry D. McClure, Jr., James L. Moye and Joseph Giordano, Appellants, v. Robert E. HICKS, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam S. Harben, Jr., Edmund A. Waller, Gainesville, Ga., for appellants.

Charles E. Campbell, Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and EDENFIELD, District Judge:


TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court, affirming an order of the bankruptcy judge, which required the appellants to make a payment of $20,000 together with interest for some three years because of the manner in which they dealt with a contest over the title to property in the bankrupt's estate.

Prior to bankruptcy, the appellants entered into a contract with the debtor, J. D. Jewell, Inc., under which...

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