RILEY v. PENNIX

No. 83-CA-0111.

442 So.2d 563 (1983)

John Winston RILEY v. Thomas PENNIX.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen A. Parr, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

William J. Knight, Franklinton, for defendant.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and ALFORD, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant suspensively appeals a judgment finding him in contempt for wilful noncompliance with a previously rendered consent judgment, ordering him arrested and imprisoned until such time as he complies with the judgment, and assessing him costs and attorney fees. We reverse.

The contempt proceeding arose out of plaintiff's suit for dissolution of a partnership agreement allegedly breached by defendant's misappropriation of certain partnership...

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