Groves v. Superior Court

This is a proceeding to review an order of the superior court which according to its terms found petitioner Carl P. Groves “guilty of contempt of the judgments of the court, heretofore made,” sentenced him to five days imprisonment and suspended execution of the sentence upon certain conditions.

The contempt proceeding was instituted by the filing of an affidavit of Bertram S. Harris, attorney for one Morvay, which set forth at length the history of litigation between Morvay and petitioner arising out of a contract for the manufacture and sale of an automobile polishing compound, and also…