Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Cass County District Court

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 10, 1888PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari to Cass District Court. — Hon. C. F. Loofbourow, Judge. This is a proceeding in certiorari by winch it is sought to reverse the order and judgment of the district court of Cass county in an alleged contempt of said court in violating an injunction issued in an action to restrain and abate a nuisance. The plaintiff was held in contempt, and a fine of five hundred dollars was adjudged against him.

1Opinion of the CourtRoth rock, J.

— The record shows that an action for injunction was commenced by R. Hudspeth against the defendant, and that a writ of injunction was issued on the tenth day of May, 1885, and served on the plaintiff on the sixteenth day of the same month. On the thirty-first day of January, 1887, a motion was filed asking for an order on the plaintiff to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of the court in violating said injunction. It was alleged in this motion that plaintiff had been guilty of repeated violations of the writ. The motion was entitled in the name of “The State of Iowa vs.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. First Congregational Church v. City of MuscatineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1855

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Geyer v. DouglassSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  2. State v. RudolphSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  3. Dermedy v. JacksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  4. State v. StevensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Beck v. VaughnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907

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