· 3/2/2004
Hamilton Capital Group, Inc. v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc.
Citations
- 596 S.E.2d 656
- 266 Ga. App. 1
- 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 867
- 2004 Ga. App. LEXIS 286
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- OCGA § 5-6-34 (a) (2) permits a direct appeal from an interlocutory order holding a party in contempt
- “The defenses to both civil and criminal contempt are that . . . the violation was not wilful (e.g., inability to pay or comply)”
- “[T]he better approach is to allow direct appeals from [civil] contempt orders even if the contemnor is given the opportunity to purge the contempt before punishment is imposed.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Adams, Andrews, Barnes
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