Legal Opinion
McDonald Corporation v. Victory Investments, Samuel H. Rappaport, Leon Silverman, Theodore Snyder, and Elias H. Stein. Appeal of Samuel Rappaport
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 13, 1984No. 83-1192PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Samuel H. Rappaport appeals from an order entered February 10, 1983 holding him in contempt for failure to pay attorney’s fees as earlier ordered by the court, imprisoning him, and ordering him to pay to the Ronald McDonald House the sum of $100 for each day beginning October 18, 1982 that counsel fees were not paid.
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The contempt order was the culmination of a dispute which arose between McDonald’s Corporation and two of its landlords, Victory Investments, which owns two buildings in which McDonald’s has restaurants, and Samuel Rappaport,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Hormel v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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