Cedar Valley Civic Ass'n v. Schnabel

Opinion

Per Curiam,

This appeal is from orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County holding appellants in civil contempt and imposing sanctions for alleged violations of orders of that court. Appellants contend, inter alia, that they cannot be held in contempt of those orders because they were never reduced to writing, that the court was without power to issue the injunction which was allegedly violated, and that the injunction was issued in violation of substantive law.

On November 15, 1973, appellee, Cedar Valley Civic Association, filed a complaint in equity charging appellants with…