MERCHANTS NAT. BANK, VICKSBURG v. STEWART

No. 57392.

523 So.2d 961 (1988)

MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK, VICKSBURG, Mississippi v. Larry B. STEWART, Harry A. Stewart, Sr., and Betty Stewart.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edley H. Jones, III, Ward, Martin & Terry, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Phillip M. Nelson, Kirk & Nelson, Ridgeland, for appellees.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This appeal from an adjudication of civil contempt arises from the prior settlement of an action to enjoin a foreclosure and the failure of the secured party to carry out the agreed and court ordered settlement. The judgment appealed from amounts to little more than a directive that the secured party bank do what it has been ordered to do, albeit a daily penalty is assessed for future non-compliance. As in all civil...

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