SMITH v. MASON


328 Pa.Super. 314 (1984)

476 A.2d 1347

Kerry SMITH v. Scott MASON and Health Care Housekeeping Systems, Inc. v. Eileen CARR and Raymond J. Moore and Thomas J. Seminack v. Robert REED, and Raymond J. Moore. Appeal of John M. CORCORAN.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Short, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and BECK and HOFFMAN, JJ.


SPAETH, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order holding appellant in contempt of court and imposing a fine of $100. Appellant argues that the evidence of contempt was insufficient and that he was denied adequate procedural safeguards. We agree with appellant that the evidence was insufficient. We therefore reverse, without reaching appellant's procedural argument.

Appellant is an attorney. The trial judge summarily held him in contempt of court at...

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