· 10/23/1950
Pennsylvania ex rel. Master v. Baldi
Citations
- 340 U.S. 866
- 71 S. Ct. 88
- 95 L. Ed. 632
- 1950 U.S. LEXIS 1493
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- “it can be assumed that at a certain point any man will come to value his liberty more than [the amount of money the contempt order requires him to pay] and the pride lost in admitting that he has lied”
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