KERR S.S. CO., INC. v. WESTHOFF


215 N.J. Super. 301 (1987)

521 A.2d 1298

KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC., PLAINTIFF, v. JOHN WESTHOFF, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. (IN THE MATTER OF JOHN WESTHOFF, JR., CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT).

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Rudenstein attorney for appellant (David S. Rudenstein, on the brief).

W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent State of New Jersey (Maryellen Halloran, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges DREIER, SHEBELL and STERN.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant has appealed from a contempt judgment of the Law Division entered under R. 1:10-1, authorizing a summary punishment for contempt in the presence of the court, without the necessity of notice or an order to show cause. The comprehensive opinion of Judge Weinberg has been reported at 204 N.J.Super. 300 (Law Div. 1985). Insofar as the opinion explains Judge Weinberg's reasons for adjudging defendant...

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