Legal Opinion

Payne v. White

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 6, 1981No. CA 80-439PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

The appellant, Helen White Payne, brings this appeal from an order of the St. Francis County Chancery Court adjudging her in contempt for willful noncompliance with its order, imposing upon her a fine of $ 1500, allowing appellee an attorney’s fee in the proceedings of SI 500 and directing that she reimburse appel-lee for his attorney’s fee paid in California as a result of her noncompliance. Appellant urges on this appeal that the court abused its discretion in holding her in contempt, that the fees for the attorneys were excessive and unauthorized by law. We do not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Finkbeiner v. FinkbeinerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1956
  2. Feazell v. FeazellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  3. Walker v. FullerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1874
  4. Nehring v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Gusewelle v. GusewelleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Paulson v. PaulsonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983
  2. Delta School of Commerce, Inc. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  3. Gavin v. GavinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Kilman v. KennardCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2011

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