Legal Opinion

Keller v. Keller

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1958No. 34315PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

This is a contempt of court proceeding arising in a divorce action. Defendant husband appeals from an “Order Revoking ‘Suspension of Sentence’ and Directing the Issuance of a Warrant of Arrest.” Defendant was released from custody, under bond, pending appeal to this court.

The ultimate facts that we need consider are these:

July 5, 1956, the court adjudged defendant in contempt for failure to comply with previous orders of the court. The court found that defendant “had the means and property available from which” certain support money payments could have been paid. He was sentenced to serve six…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Blanchard v. Golden Age Brewing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1936
  2. State v. BorenWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Pearce v. PearceWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  4. State v. LewWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  5. State Ex Rel. Dailey v. DaileyWashington Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. BreazealeWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  2. In Re the Personal Restraint of KingWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Tetro v. TetroWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  4. R/L ASSOCIATES, INC. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1966

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