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BIGGS v. STEWART

No. 79-644.

418 A.2d 1069 (1980)

James E. BIGGS et al., Appellants, v. Harvey Lee STEWART et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Acker, III, Washington, D. C., with whom Leonard C. Collins, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Clement Theodore Cooper, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before KELLY, KERN and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants James R. Biggs, Phyllis M. Wilson, and their assignee, Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company ("Commonwealth"), appeal a June 13, 1979 contempt ruling and order directing payment of $7,426 in attorney's fees and fines to Clement Theodore Cooper, counsel for appellees Doris Leola Stewart and Harvey Lee Stewart. We reverse.

The pertinent facts are that on June 8, 1966, the Stewarts executed a promissory note for $7,000, secured by a...

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