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WESTGOR v. GRIMM

No. C8-85-1173.

381 N.W.2d 877 (1986)

Wayne WESTGOR, individually and as a minority shareholder of Winton's, Inc., Respondent, v. Harvey W. GRIMM, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

February 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Snelling, Olsen, Snelling & Christensen, Minneapolis, for respondent.

William F. Kolbinger, Big Lake, for appellants.

Heard, considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and HUSPENI and LESLIE, JJ.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Harvey Grimm appeals from a judgment awarding respondent Wayne Westgor $5,000 as a "penalty" for Grimm's constructive civil contempt and $2,500 for attorney's fees incurred in prosecuting the contempt proceedings. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

In 1976 Wayne Westgor, a minority shareholder of Winton's, Inc., brought this action on behalf of himself and the corporation against its officers and directors (Harvey Grimm...

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