Ex Parte Kottwitz

It is unnecessary to state in detail the proceedings in the course of which the judgment for contempt was entered against the relator. The case out of which it arose is stated in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, on appeal from the order appointing a receiver, L. A. Kottwitz, Independent Executor, v. Mrs. Leonie E. Jehn, 6 S. W. (2d), 209. In the course of the trial of this case relator was adjudged in contempt of court for failure to turn over and deliver to the court and to the receiver appointed by the court certain property and books belonging to the estate of which the relator…