Fields v. Fields

Bowles, Justice.

The appellant former wife and appellee former husband were divorced in 1973. In March of 1977, the appellant brought a contempt citation against the appellee, alleging that he had violated the terms of the court decree by refusing to expend $100 for school clothing and Christmas gifts for their minor child. The appellee filed a cross complaint for contempt, alleging that appellant had refused to allow him to exercise his visitation rights. In its order dated April 18, 1977, the court found both parties to be in wilful contempt of court. The husband was ordered to pay the wife…