Legal Opinion
In Re Orenstein
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 16, 2004No. A03A2485PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
Jason M. Orenstein, an attorney, was held in contempt and ordered to pay $500 weekly into the Jones County Superior Court registry to replace the $29,000 withdrawn from the registry by his client, Vejay Masonry, Inc. (“Vejay”). He appeals from that order, and we affirm.
On August 5, 2002, Jerome Burnett, Vejay’s president, filed a materialman’s lien in the amount of $29,000 against property owned by Michael T. Braswell. On September 27, 2002, Braswell substituted a cash bond for the lien by paying $29,000 into the court’s registry so that he could sell the property. Burnett…
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