Koenig v. Eagle Waist Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Eagle Waist Oo., Inc., from an order of the Supreme Court, as resettled, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of-New York on the 27th day of November, 1916, punishing the defendant for contempt of court.
1Opinion of the Court
Page, J.:
The violation of the injunction order reviewed in Koenig v. Eagle Waist Co., Inc. (176 App. Div. 726), decided herewith, was the occasion for an order punishing the defendant for contempt of court and fining it $250 and $10 costs. The violation of an injunction order may give rise to a proceeding to punish either for a criminal or a civil contempt. (Judiciary Law [Consol. Laws, chap. 30; Laws of 1909, chap. 35], §§ 750, 753, 754, 770, 773.)
It is important that the distinction between the two should be clearly borne in mind. “In the first class of contempts, punishment is imposed for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Gaynor v. McKaneNew York Supreme Court · 1894
- Koenig v. Eagle Waist Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
- People ex rel. Roache v. HanburyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
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