continuing contempt

continuing contempt
A failure or refusal to comply with the order of the court to deliver or pay money, or the like, or to purge the contempt. Tindall v Westcott, 113 Ga 1114, 39 SE 450.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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