Griggers v. Bryant

How courts have described this case

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

• “The basis for a contempt action is a ‘wilful’ refusal to comply with a judgment or order of the court. [Cits.]”
• \The basis for a contempt action is a `wilful' refusal to comply with a judgment or order of the court. [Cits.]\
• judgments awarding alimony or child support include implicit command of court and are enforceable by action for contempt without commanding language
• contempt appropriate to enforce divorce decree containing clear, though implicit, command to pay alimony or child support or to return child to custodial parent at the end of visitation period
• contempt appropriate to enforce divorce decree containing clear, though implicit, command to pay alimony or child support or to return child to custodial parent at the end of visitation period
• applying this principle to awards of child custody

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).