Legal Opinion
Zapata v. Zapata
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 29, 1985No. 83-759, 83-785PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
In this domestic relations proceeding, the trial court adjudicated both parties in contempt of a court order which enjoined them from interfering with the quiet enjoyment of each other’s property. On appeal each party challenges the contempt adjudication on the ground that there was insufficient evidence to support it. We hold that there was substantial evidence to support the court’s finding that Mr. Zapata violated the court order, but none to support its finding that Mrs. Zapata also violated the order. Accordingly, we affirm the contempt adjudication of Mr. Zapata…
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