Tomsky v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
CERTIORARI from the Supreme Court to annul orders of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco adjudging the petitioner guilty of contempt. J. V. Coffey, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
Application of a writ of certiorari to review certain orders of said court, Department Nine thereof, adjudging petitioner guilty of contempt.
The petitioner was the attorney of one Dora Levy, the executrix of the will of Michael L. Levy, deceased, whose estate was being administered in said court, and also of said Dora Levy, as guardian of the estate of one Marcus Levy, a minor, which was also pending in said court. The said Dora Levy paid to petitioner the sum of eighty dollars as a retainer and for costs in the estate, and the sum of thirty dollars as a retainer and for costs in…
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