WOODS v. DUNLOP


461 Pa. 35 (1975)

334 A.2d 619

John Robert WOODS v. Beth DUNLOP et al. Appeal of Anthony J. PIVIROTTO.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. David Turets, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

John H. Bingler, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of the court of common pleas adjudging appellant Anthony Pivirotto to be in contempt of court and ordering him confined until he purged himself of contempt. We affirm.

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