Kessinger v. Atkinson

Complainants filed suit against defendants for certain relief and an agreed decree was entered which contained a mandatory injunction requiring defendants to fill in and provide lateral support for complainants’ lot. Defendants failed to comply with the decree and contempt proceedings were filed by complainants. After a hearing, the chancellor entered a decree on November 25, 1963, adjudging defendants in contempt of court for failure to comply with the mandatory injunction. The decree then provided that the cause was continued until the first day of the December 1963 term of court, “. . .…