George F. Stuhmer & Co. v. Korman

On July 31, 1932, plaintiff obtained a judgment permanently enjoining defendants from the commission of certain acts recited therein. Plaintiff, claiming that since September 1, 1937, defendants have violated the judgment and have failed to comply with its terms, moved for an order adjudging that the defendants be punished as for a civil contempt. Defendants, who admitted they were served with the moving papers, claim that, pursuant to the provisions of section 882-a of the Civil Practice Act and section 753-a of the Judiciary Law, they were entitled as matter of right to a jury trial. The…