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MATTER OF CARTER

Bankruptcy No. 79-01263-1-13, Adv. No. 80-0117, Civ. No. 81-0537-CV-W-6.

16 B.R. 481 (1981)

In the Matter of Maymie Clara CARTER, Debtor. Maymie Clara CARTER, Plaintiff, v. Austin E. VAN BUSKIRK, Charles E. Beckner, Gary Allen, Century Management, Inc. and Jack A. Lewis, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, W.D.

December 28, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice B. Soltz, Soltz & Shankland, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Jack A. Lewis, North Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SACHS, District Judge.

Pending is the appeal of Jack Lewis, Esq., counsel for Century Management, Inc., from the April 10, 1981 order of the bankruptcy court holding him in civil contempt, and assessing compensatory damages and $350 attorney's fees, for a total recovery of $587.92. The bankruptcy court denied a request for punitive damages. The contempt was based on Century's eviction of plaintiff debtor, in violation of the automatic...

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