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SMITH v. CITY OF LOYALL

702 S.W.2d 838 (1986)

Philip SMITH and Wanda Smith, Appellants, v. CITY OF LOYALL, Kentucky, Charles Boggs, Robert Byrd, Arley Lay, Lonnie Burkhart, Jr., Johnny Adams, Jr., Richard Burkhart, and Ed Taylor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Vandergaw, Harlan, for appellants.

Robert Melvin, Harlan, for appellees.

Before COMBS, HOWERTON and WHITE, JJ.

HOWERTON, Judge.

The Smiths appeal from an order of the Harlan Circuit Court denying their motion to require the appellees to show cause why they should not be held in contempt for failure to comply with the provisions of an agreed order. The trial court found that the appellees had purged themselves of contempt by complying with the order prior to the hearing on the motion. The purpose of civil contempt authority is to provide courts with a means for enforcing their...

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