Wilkerson v. Tolbert

Marshall, Justice.

Mrs. Emma Jean Wilkerson appeals from an order of the Fulton Superior Court holding her in contempt. For that contempt, .the appellant has been sentenced to twenty days in the common jail of Fulton County. The appellant argues that the court erred in holding her in contempt of. an order to which she was not a party. We affirm.

Evidence introduced at trial supports the following reconstruction of the facts:

On March 27, 1974, the appellee in this litigation, Hubert Tolbert, and the daughter of the appellant, Linda Jean Tolbert, were divorced. Custody of the minor child of that…