Legal Opinion
Laurie Connolly D/B/A Brindar Designs v. J.T. Ventures and John Lange
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 1988No. 87-2329PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
The district court found defendants-appellants J.T. Ventures, Ltd. and John Lange, its president, to be in contempt for violating the terms of a settlement agreement entered into just under a year earlier. A judgment of approximately $16,000 was entered against the corporation, Lange, and Thomas Brandt, the corporation’s vice-president. Lange and Brandt were held jointly and severally liable with the corporation. Roughly one-half of the judgment represented a compensatory award to the plaintiff, while the other half represented an award of attorneys’ fees. The…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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