Legal Opinion
Hartman v. Lyng
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1989No. Nos. 87-5387, 87-5497PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
This case is before us on cross-appeals taken from a final judgment of the district court1 holding two employees of the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) in civil contempt for violating a preliminary injunction, and declining to award damages or fees. We affirm.
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This contempt proceeding was ancillary to Coleman v. Block, a nationwide class action of farmers who had or were eligible for farmer program loans from the FmHA. In Coleman, plaintiffs alleged that the FmHA’s loan liquidation foreclosure procedures contravened the provisions of 7 U.S.C. § 1981a and violated…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Albert JACKSON, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- In Re the Attorney General of the United States, Socialist Workers Party v. The Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Premex, Inc., and Samuel ZackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by29 opinions
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