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SOUTH DADE FARMS v. PETERS

88 So.2d 891 (1956)

SOUTH DADE FARMS, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, AND JAMES SOTTILE, JR., AND WILLIAM SOTTILE, PETITIONERS, v. FREDERICK C. PETERS AND BERENICE TODD PETERS, RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caldwell, Parker, Foster & Wigginton, Tallahassee, Claude Pepper and Ward & Ward, Miami, for petitioners.

Carl A. Hiaasen and McCune, Hiaasen, Kelley & Crum, Fort Lauderdale, for respondents.

THORNAL, Justice.

By petition for writ of certiorari the petitioners, South Dade Farms, Inc., James Sottile, Jr., and William Sottile, seek reversal of a decree of the Chancellor entered April 22, 1955, adjudging South Dade Farms, Inc., a corporation, in contempt of court for violation of an injunction decree entered June 5, 1953. The contempt order assessed against said corporation a "compensatory fine" in the total amount of $768,260.75. The order also contained...

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