LEVINE v. COMCOA LTD.

No. 95-4391.

70 F.3d 1191 (1995)

David LEVINE, Receiver-Appellee, Securities Exchange Commission, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMCOA LTD., a/k/a Comcoa Ltd., Thomas W. Berger, Defendants, J.B. Grossman, Law Practice, Movant-Appellant, Sun-Sentinel Company, Mobitel Services Corp., a Delaware Corporation, et al., Claimants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Tescher, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for appellant.

Steven E. Siff, Miami, FL, Laura S. Pruitt and Richard M. Humes, Office of General Counsel, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge, HILL, Senior Circuit Judge, and MILLS, District Judge.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Law Practice of J.B. Grossman, P.A., appeals the district court's finding of contempt for its transfer of funds from the trust account of its client, Comcoa Ltd. ("Comcoa"), to the law firm's operating account in violation of a court order. We affirm.

Before January 1994, Comcoa retained J.B. Grossman as counsel.1 In mid-January 1994, Grossman told Comcoa to establish...

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