Legal Opinion

Clamp v. Hall

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided October 14, 1985No. 0559PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Goolsby, Judge:

The question raised by Vernon Hall in his appeal to this court is whether the family court erred in finding him in contempt of court for refusing to answer questions concerning his knowledge of the whereabouts of his daughter Linda Hall Clamp. Having determined Hall’s appeal is now moot, we do not reach this question and remand the case to the family court.

The underlying action to the proceeding in which Hall was cited for contempt was a custody dispute between Hall’s daughter and her estranged husband Ricky Clamp over their minor son David. The family court awarded custody of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Shillitani v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Pelzer, Rodgers & Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1887
  4. State v. NathansSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
  5. Eastman v. DoleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1919

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bible v. Bible (In Re Bible)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 1990
  2. Checker Yellow Cab Co. v. Checker Cab & Parcel Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  3. Checker Yellow Cab Co. v. Checker Cab & Parcel Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986

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