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IN RE HELD

Nos. 83-3583, 83-3584. Non-Argument Calendar.

734 F.2d 628 (1984)

In re Jack David HELD, Debtor. Ann F. MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jack David HELD, Defendant-Appellee. In re Robert Ray HELD, Debtor. Ann F. MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Ray HELD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elihu H. Berman, Clearwater, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant in both cases.

Frank Quesada, Clearwater, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

Defendants were pawnbrokers who operated B.E.Z. pawnshop. Plaintiff obtained a loan from defendants by either pledging her jewelry or selling it with an option to repurchase. Defendants converted plaintiff's jewelry. Plaintiff then sued defendants in state court for conversion. The jury awarded her $35,000 in compensatory damages and $37,000 in punitive damages. Defendants filed for bankruptcy thereafter.

Plaintiff brought this action...

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