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LOWDER v. ALL STAR MILLS, INC.

No. 7920SC387.

263 S.E.2d 624 (1980)

Malcolm M. LOWDER, Mark T. Lowder and Dean A. Lowder v. ALL STAR MILLS, INC., Lowder Farms, Inc., Carolina Feed Mills, Inc., All Star Foods, Inc., All Star Hatcheries, Inc., All Star Industries, Inc., Tanglewood Farms, Inc., Consolidated Industries, Inc., Airglide, Inc., and W. Horace Lowder.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moore & Van Allen by John T. Allred and Jeffrey J. Davis, Charlotte, for plaintiffs and receivers.

DeLaney, Millette, DeArmon & McKnight by Ernest S. DeLaney, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.

ERWIN, Judge.

The foremost question presented is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to adjudge defendant in contempt on 21 February 1979.

G.S. 5A-11 provides in pertinent part:

"§ 5A-11. Criminal contempt.—(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), each of the following is criminal contempt: * * * * * * (3) Willful disobedience of, resistance to, or interference with a court's lawful process, order, directive...

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