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· 4/11/1997

NORTHSTAR INVESTMENTS & DEVEL. v. Pobaco

Citations

  • 691 So. 2d 565
  • 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 3751
  • 1997 WL 168595

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that a judgment of contempt will not be overturned unless a clear showing is made that the trial court abused its discretion
  • noting that “[a]n essential element of contempt is the intent to violate the court order”
  • “A party may not be held in contempt of court for violation of an order ... which is not clear and definite so as to make the party aware of its command and direction.”

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Judges: Peterson

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