O'NEAL v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
This was a proceeding in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida, commenced by the filing of an affidavit of Greenhut, a trustee in bankruptcy, charging W. C. O’Neal with contempt of court in committing an assault upon him.
A rule' to show cause was entered and served on O’Neal, to which he filed a demurrer, assigning as grounds that the affidavit did not show that respondent had. committed any offence of which the court had jurisdiction, or had done any act punishable by the court as a contempt thereof; or had committed any act of contempt against the…
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