Legal Opinion
Johnson & Placke v. Norris
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 12, 2004No. 38,300-CWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
874 So.2d 340 (2004)
JOHNSON & PLACKE, et al, Plaintiffs-Respondents
v.
James A. NORRIS, Jr., Defendant-Applicant.
No. 38,300-CW.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
May 12, 2004.
T.J. Adkins, for Applicant.
Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, by Bernard S. Johnson, Shreveport, for Respondents.
Before CARAWAY, PEATROSS and LOLLEY, JJ.
CARAWAY, J.
This unusual case requires examination of the use of the court's contempt power against a judgment debtor for his refusal to turn over possession of property subject to seizure by the plaintiff. Following an initial finding of contempt by the district…
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