Legal Opinion

Riley v. Pennix

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 22, 1983No. 83-CA-0111PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

442 So.2d 563 (1983)

John Winston RILEY

v.

Thomas PENNIX.

No. 83-CA-0111.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 22, 1983.

Allen A. Parr, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

William J. Knight, Franklinton, for defendant.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and ALFORD, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant suspensively appeals a judgment finding him in contempt for wilful noncompliance with a previously rendered consent judgment, ordering him arrested and imprisoned until such time as he complies with the judgment, and assessing him costs and attorney fees. We reverse.

The contempt proceeding arose out of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Realty Mart, Inc. v. Louisiana Bd. of Tax AppealsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Wall v. WallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Nelson v. NelsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Reid v. Allstate Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Watters v. Department of Social ServicesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  4. Pearson v. MUN. FIRE & POLICE CIV. SERV. BD. FOR CITY OF SHREVEPORTLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. Lang v. Asten, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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