State Ex Rel. Payne v. Empire Life Ins. Co.

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• holding that such an award \must be considered as mere surplusage and severed from the judgment\
• holding that such an award “must be considered as mere surplusage and severed from the judgment”
• noting, after discussing contempt, that \[b]oth statute and cases affirm the discretionary power of the court to enforce its orders and to punish recalcitrance.\

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