Supreme Court of South Carolina· 7/20/1970
Edwards v. Edwards
Citations
- 176 S.E.2d 123
- 254 S.C. 466
- 1970 S.C. LEXIS 256
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- finding contempt rests from the willful disobedience of an order of the court, and before a person may be held in contempt, the record must be clear and specific as to the acts or conduct upon which such finding is based
- necessary findings could be gleaned from the record to show husband’s disregard of the court’s order to convey land to exwife
- willful disobedience by husband of order to transfer property to wife following divorce constitutes contempt
- Contempt results from the willful disobedience of an order of the court, and before a person may be held in contempt, the record must be clear and specific as to the acts or conduct upon which such finding is based
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Judges: Lewis, Moss, Bussey, Brailsford, Littlejohn
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- Curlee v. HowleSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1982-02-17· cited 57×
- Cheap-O's Truck Stop, Inc. v. CloydCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2002-06-03· cited 34×
- Bigham v. BighamSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1975-03-13· cited 33×
- Harris-Jenkins v. Nissan Car Mart, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2001-12-31· cited 29×
- State v. HurstCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1991-11-26· cited 25×
- Kosciusko v. ParhamCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2019-11-06
- Clark v. JonesSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1979-02-22
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