Diamond v. Diamond

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• litigant’s attorney found in contempt of order directing her to pay for accidental destruction of documents
• contemnor who received notice and an opportunity for explanation and defense was afforded due process
• “a contempt order is appealable because it is a final order imposing sanctions”
• “when the contempt proceedings are predicated on a violation of a court order that followed a full hearing, ‘due process requires no more than notice of the violations alleged and an opportunity for explanation and defense’”
• stating contempt order with sanctions is final and appealable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Childress v. Bogosian
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-01-10· cited 154×
• Stahl v. Redcay
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-03-17· cited 153×
• Rhoades v. Pryce
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-04-28· cited 91×
• Sutch, R. v. Roxborough Memorial
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-06-15· cited 63×
• Orfield v. Weindel
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-06-29· cited 61×
• Hyle v. Hyle
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-02-08· cited 41×
• In Re Contempt of Cullen
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-04-06· cited 36×
• Wood v. Geisenhemer-Shaulis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-06-12· cited 34×
• Takosky v. Henning
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-08-25· cited 34×
• Cunningham, B. v. Cunningham, A.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-03-20· cited 29×
• West Pittston Borough v. LIW Investments, Inc.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-19· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. Honore
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-03· cited 5×
• Hankin v. Graphic Technology Inc.
  Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-01-27· cited 1×
• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission v. E. Honore
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-29
• In re Majors
  Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas· 2006-02-10
• Fetzer, M. v. Fetzer, J.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-05-08
• Upper Augusta Twp. v. BMMA, LLC
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-10-23

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lachat v. Hinchliffe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-02-20· cited 131×
• Nemirovsky v. Nemirovsky
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-05-03· cited 49×
• Mrozek v. James
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-07-06· cited 44×
• Rouse Philadelphia Inc. v. Ad Hoc '78
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-12-28· cited 42×
• Schnabel Associates, Inc. v. Building & Construction Trades Council
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-01-04· cited 41×
• Sargent v. Sargent
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-21· cited 22×