Haley v. Haley

CRIST, Judge.

Appeal from a judgment of contempt. The trial court ordered former husband (husband) confined to jail until such time as he complies with dissolution decree orders to divide marital property and pay former wife’s (wife) attorney fees.

The facts are stipulated. On August 10, 1979, the dissolution decree ordered husband to pay $10,000.00 to wife as her share of the marital property and to pay directly to wife’s attorneys their fee for the dissolution. At the time of the dissolution, the parties were possessed of $44,000.00 of United States Treasury Notes which were marital property.…