Johnson v. Barnette

Mrs. Felicia Williams Barnette, on September 26,1919, obtained a divorce from her husband, L. E. Barnette, with the award of custody of the three children of the marriage, John Emilie, William Lawrence, and James *287Paul, and $100 per month for the support of the children to be paid by the father.

Because of default in payments, thereafter on April 30, 1954, she filed a petition to have Barnette adjudged to be guilty of contempt and to require him to give a ne exeat bond. On May 25,1954, after his arrest, he executed such a bond in the sum of $2,500, with Mrs. J. E. Barnette, his wife, and Kate…