Kossmann v. Kossmann

THREADGILL, Judge.

Victor Kossman appeals an order holding him in contempt of court and sentencing him to jail for failure to pay alimony and arrearages. We reverse.

The final judgment of dissolution of marriage entered September 1, 1988, ordered the appellant to pay permanent periodic alimony of $1,000 per month. The judgment also ordered him to pay an arrearage in temporary alimony at the rate of $1,500 per month.

The appellant did not comply with any of the provisions of the judgment. A hearing officer heard the post-judgment motion for enforcement of support and entered findings and…