J. D. Jewell, Inc. v. State ex rel. Hancock

Felton, Justice.

The appeal must be dismissed. (1) The judgments appealed from are not final judgments. The citation for contempt partakes of a proceeding involving both civil and criminal contempt. The issues have not been heard and no judgment of contempt of any kind has been rendered. The matters objected to are not objectionable insofar as civil contempt is concerned and appellants’ contention that the rulings are harmful *337at this stage of the case are not well taken because the court has not yet found the appellants guilty of criminal contempt and has not based such a finding on evidence…