HOLCOMB v. JOHNSTON

38618.

103 Ga. App. 116 (1961)

118 S.E.2d 387

HOLCOMB v. JOHNSTON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Burton, Herbert B. Kimzey, Kimzey & Kimzey, for plaintiff in error.

Paul M. Conaway, McClure, Ramsay & Struble, George B. Ramsay, Jr., contra.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

Where a citation seeking a judgment for criminal contempt is filed as a branch of an equity case in which the judgment enjoined the defendant from committing the acts which form the basis for the contempt citation, the contempt case comes within the jurisdiction of the court having jurisdiction of the equity case. This situation exists, where, as in the instant case, the petition for citation for...

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