Ruiz v. Ruiz

In this consolidated appeal, Eutimio Ruiz (Husband) appeals from an Amended Final Judgment, and an Order granting Nancy Ruiz’ (Wife) Motion for Contempt, Motion to Compel, and Motion for Appellate Attorney’s Fees. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

As in most divorce cases, the record in this case contains widely diverse views of the facts and financial positions, both past and present, of the parties. Although a thorough search of the record could yield evidence to support most, if not all, of what the trial judge did, the Amended Final Judgment entered in this cause makes no findings…