Jones v. Jones

JOSEPH S. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

May 2,1955: This cause was heard pursuant to the petition and rule to show cause why defendant should not be adjudged in contempt of court, the rule having been issued March 25, 1955, testimony of the parties and their witnesses, and argument of counsel.

This is a proceeding to enforce payment of temporary attorneys’ fees and court costs allowed by the court to plaintiff’s solicitors of record by orders dated February 25, 1955 and March 3, 1955. The *189sole defense offered by defendant to the right of the court to adjudge defendant in contempt, is his contention…