Anne (Worth) McBride v. Jeffrey R. Worth

[¶ 1] Jeffrey R. Worth appeals from a judgment entered by the District Court (Springvale, Mulhem, J.) finding Worth in contempt for failure to pay spousal support to his ex-wife, Anne (Worth) McBride. See M.R. Civ. P. 66. The motion for contempt that led to this judgment was the fourth post-judgment motion that the District Court had to consider due to Worth’s continuing failure to comply with his spousal support obligations despite findings that he has the ability to comply.

[¶ 2] In prosecuting this appeal, Worth failed entirely to file an appendix to the briefs, see M.R.App. P. 8(a),…