Blair v. GEICO General Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• noting public policy concerns and potentially counterproductive effect of fines against governmental entities and officials
• “Courts have been particulary unsympathetic to purported excuses for less-than-substantial compliance where the contemnor has participated in drafting the order against which compliance is measured.”
• “[A] court clearly can consider a contemnor’s history of compliance or noncompliance in shaping an appropriate contempt sanction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).