MATTER OF PINE

No. 82-1692.

705 F.2d 936 (1983)

In the Matter of Raymond M. PINE, Jr. and Darlene K. Pine, Debtors. Appeal of Barry M. BARASH.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry M. Barash, Galesburg, Ill., for appellant.

Stephen R. Olson, Lucas, Brown & McDonald, Galesburg, Ill., for appellee.

Before PELL and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The issue on this appeal is the reasonableness of an award of attorney's fees under 15 U.S.C. § 1640(a)(3), a part of the Truth in Lending Act. The appellant, Barash, as trustee of an estate in bankruptcy, sued the appellee, Gale Employees Credit Union, for two violations of the Act, seeking statutory damages of $2,000 under 15 U.S.C. § 1640(a)(2)(A), and won a judgment for that amount in...

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