Martin v. Harris

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

The record and the bill of exceptions showing clearly that the lower court issued a restraining order, which was personally served and thereafter violated by the defendant therein, the lower court did not abuse its discretion in adjudging the defendant in contempt of court after a hearing, the only defense being that the court was without jurisdiction to grant the restraining order. Code § 55-201; Russell v. Mohr-Weil Lumber Co., 102 Ga. 563 (29 S. E. 271); Corley v. Crompton-Highland Mills, 201 Ga. 333 (39 S. E. 2d 861). Whether or not the petition has merit is…