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SPELLMAN v. AMERICAN SEC. BANK, N.A.

Nos. 89-578, 89-655.

579 A.2d 151 (1990)

Patricia A. SPELLMAN and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Appellants, v. AMERICAN SECURITY BANK, N.A., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Sampson, with whom David F. Albright, Baltimore, Md., and Steven R. Becker, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Douglas B. Mishkin, with whom Pamela Sherman, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON, TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellants seek reversal of an order awarding attorney's fees against them to compensate appellee for the reasonable expenses incurred in filing a motion to compel appellant Spellman to comply with a post-judgment deposition subpoena. See Super. Ct.Civ.R. 37(a)(4) (1989). Appellants contend that the subpoena, issued with leave of court under Super.Ct.Civ.R. 69-I (attachment after judgment), was a court order within the meaning of Super...

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