IN RE MERRILL LYNCH RELOCATION MANAGEMENT, INC.

No. 85-4255.

812 F.2d 1116 (1987)

In re Proceedings By MERRILL LYNCH RELOCATION MANAGEMENT, INC. Jack CLOPPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERRILL LYNCH RELOCATION MANAGEMENT, INC., Defendant-Appellee, v. John M. BERMAN, individually, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Berman, Beaverton, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

Norman J. Wiener, Thomas C. Sand, and Gregory A. Chaimov, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellee.

Before ANDERSON, HUG and CANBY, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

INTRODUCTION

This is a case of first impression. The district court adjudged attorney John Berman in contempt for failing to pay costs taxed against his client, a nonresident plaintiff, pursuant to an Oregon statute. Berman and his client, Jack Clopper, appeal, challenging the contempt order and the underlying order holding Berman liable for costs. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.

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