MOFFATT BY MOFFATT v. BUANO


391 Pa.Super. 1 (1990)

569 A.2d 968

Michael D. MOFFATT, a Minor, by his Parents and Natural Guardians, David and Cynthia MOFFATT, and David and Cynthia Moffatt, in their own Right v. James BUANO. Appeal of Charles W. GARBETT.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Strassburger, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and WIEAND and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

This appeal is from an order below dated September 22, 1988 holding appellant in direct summary criminal contempt and fining him $2000.00. Appellant contends that the court erred in holding him in contempt under 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 4132(1) and (3).1 For the reasons that follow, we agree and reverse the order below.

On September 22, 1988, appellant, Charles W. Garbett, Esquire, was called to the chambers of...

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