Sawyer v. Gaynor
Supreme Court of Iowa
This is a certiorari proceeding, in the nature of an appeal, by which we are asked to review the orders of the trial court in a contempt proceeding against a saloon keeper for violating an injunction.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
In the year 1907, a perpetual injunction was entered by the district court of Woodbury county restraining Sam Gibson, a saloon keeper in Sioux City, from unlawful traffic in intoxicating liquors. On February 2, *1161909, lie was charged with violating said injunction, and contempt proceedings were instituted against him. On May 4, 1909, a hearing was had upon said charge in the district court, and Gibson was adjudged not guilty and ordered discharged. In a certiorari proceeding brought in this court to review said ruling we held that the contempt was sufficiently established, and reversed and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sawyer v. OliverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
- Rink v. BollingerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
3Cited by2 opinions
- Tuttle v. HutchisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
- Reusch v. WithrowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912