UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, INC. v. EASTERN TAPE CORP.

No. 7326SC28.

196 S.E.2d 598 (1973)

18 N.C. App. 183

UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, INC. v. EASTERN TAPE CORPORATION et al. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. v. EASTERN TAPE CORPORATION et al. MCA, INC. v. EASTERN TAPE CORPORATION et al.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied July 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter by Jack W. Floyd, and Harold N. Bynum, Greensboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mraz, Aycock, Casstevens & Davis by Gary A. Davis, Levine, Goodman & Murchison, Alton C. Murchison, III, Francis M. Pinckney, and Richards, Shefte & Pinckney, Charlotte, for defendants-appellees.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court July 12, 1973.

MORRIS, Judge.

Plaintiffs' appeal presents the single question whether a trial judge has authority to award remedial damages, costs, and attorneys fees resulting from defendants' conduct in violating a court order, the violation having been found by the court to constitute civil contempt.

Plaintiffs contend that the power to grant indemnifying fines to a private plaintiff is inherent in the courts of...

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