Starr v. Morange

The judgment debtor having refused to obey an order for examination in supplementary proceedings an attachment was issued against her, and upon her production in court pursuant to the writ, desiring to purge herself of the contempt, she promised to pay the judgment thereafter in stipulated installments. None of the payments was made, and the debtor went to California, remaining there for about two years. Upon her return to the jurisdiction she was by the order appealed from adjudged guilty of contempt and fined $1,543.17, the amount of the judgment and costs.

Section 773 of the Judiciary Law…