BLASS, Justice, for the Court:
This is an appeal by Mabry from a judgment of the Chancery Court of Newton County holding him in contempt of court and imposing a fine and jail sentence. The essential facts are set out below.
Paul Howington, plaintiff below, owned the south half of the two forty-acre tracts which lay north of and adjoining two forty acre-tracts owned by Mabry, defendant below, and his wife. Howington complained that Mabry had fenced in part...
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