Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Ina Geyer

Appellant, an attorney at law, was adjudged guilty of two counts of contempt (1) for his wilful misrepresentation to respondent court on Sepember 13, 1965, of the fact that he was required to appear in the federal district court in Chicago on September 14, 1965, for pretrial in Sibley v. Illinois Central Railroad ; and (2) for his wilful failure to appear for trial of People v. Powers on September 15, 1965, in