ESTATE OF GRAHAM v. LEVY

Nos. 93 CA 0636R, 93 CW 0134.

636 So.2d 287 (1994)

The ESTATE OF Louis B. GRAHAM and Sherryl Paternoster, Wife of/and William F. Huseonica v. David P. LEVY, et al. The ESTATE OF Louis B. GRAHAM, et al. v. David P. LEVY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied July 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Fagan, New Orleans, and Marion B. Farmer, Covington, for defendants-appellants.

Adriel G. Arceneaux and James C. Arceneaux, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellee.

Before WATKINS, SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

The primary issue presented herein for our decision is whether or not the trial court erred in sentencing defendant to a jail term for contempt of court. Finding no error in the conclusion that a jail sentence was warranted, we nevertheless find it appropriate to reduce the sentence.

In the mid-nineteen-seventies, defendant David P. Levy, several other individuals, and their company, Balehi Marine, Inc. (Balehi), purchased land on Bayou Lacombe...

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