Legal Opinion
Reuther v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 15, 2006No. 2005-CA-0794PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr., Judge.
_JjWarren L. Reuther, Jr. (“Reuther”), the plaintiff herein, filed the instant appeal from a judgment finding him in contempt of court. After reviewing the record and applicable law, we reverse the trial court and set aside the judgment.
On 1 November 2001, Reuther filed suit for wrongful termination against James E. Smith, Jr. (“Smith”), his business partner’s son, Reuther’s nephew and then lawyer.1 On 4 November 2004, Smith filed a motion for contempt of court, complaining that Reuther had violated a preliminary injunction entered on 4 April 2002, and modified on 21…
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