Legal Opinion
In Re Edith Bloom, M.D., Debtor. William A. Goichman v. Edith Bloom, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1989No. 88-5956PublishedCited by 270 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
William Goichman appeals an award of compensatory damages, attorney’s fees, and punitive damages under 11 U.S.C. § 362(h). Section 362(h) 1 has received almost no scrutiny in our published opinions. We affirm in part, and remand for determination of the rate of interest.
FACTS
Goichman, Edith Bloom, and others invested money in a series of limited partnerships that failed. Litigation in state and federal courts resulted in a consent decree under which Bloom was obligated to pay the first $70,000 of any liability found against Goichman as a result of certain…
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