Alred v. Celanese Corp. of America
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
1. There was no error in overruling the demurrer to the petition for citation or rule nisi for contempt. Pedigo v. Celanese Corporation of America (case 16,581), 205 Ga. 392 (1).
2. It does not appear that the judge abused his discretion in overruling the motion for a continuance of the contempt hearing, based solely on alleged lack of opportunity of leading counsel to prepare for trial, nothing being shown as to inability or lack of opportunity of other attorneys in the case to prepare for such trial. Code, § 81-1419; Cooper v. Jones, 24 Ga. 473 (4); Thomas v. State, 92 Ga. 1, 8 (18 S.E. 44);…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Patten v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Blackwell v. JenningsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Corley v. Crompton-Highland Mills Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Huckaby v. Griffin Hosiery MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Cooper v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
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3Cited by1 opinion
- McCorquodale v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977