People ex rel. Darby v. District Court of El Paso County
Citation | 35 P. 731,19 Colo. 343 |
Parties | PEOPLE ex rel. DARBY v. DISTRICT COURT OF EL PASO COUNTY et al. |
Decision Date | 05 February 1894 |
Court | Colorado Supreme Court |
Original action at the relation of Thomas L. Darby for writs of certiorari and prohibition to the district court of El Paso county, and John Campbell, district judge. Denied.
The other facts fully appear in the following statement by HAYT C.J.:
Petitioner was adjudged guilty of contempt in the court below, and sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs, and to stand committed until the same should be fully paid. Afterwards the execution of this sentence was stayed for a brief period, and this application presented. The contempt for which judgment was entered consisted in the alleged violation of certain writs of injunction issued in actions then pending. This proceeding was instituted by the filing of an affidavit as follows: The defendant, after service upon him, appeared, and moved to quash the citation. This motion was overruled, answer filed and proofs taken, upon which the defendant was adjudged guilty of contempt as charged.
1. A person who has actual notice of an injunctive order violates it at his peril.
2. Although section 277 of the Civil Code, with reference to filing notice of the...
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