Walker v. Walker
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a minute order refusing to find defendant guilty of contempt of court and denying her application for support and maintenance pendente lite, counsel fees and costs. *
Questions Presented
1. Is order denying contempt appealable?
2. Effect of defendant’s failure to file reply brief.
Record
March 19, 1956, an interlocutory decree of divorce was granted plaintiff on the ground of desertion. It approved a property settlement agreement dated March 2, 1956. June 8, said decree, on plaintiff’s motion on the ground of mistake, inadvertence, etc., was set aside as of May 25. May 25,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- John Breuner Co. v. BryantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Yarbrough v. YarbroughCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Postin v. GriggsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- Steinmetz v. SteinmetzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Ackerman v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963