Lawson v. Madar

JOHN E. JENNINGS, Judge.

Marsha Madar and Robert Lawson were divorced in 1985, and custody of the parties’ two children was awarded to the wife. In September 1998, the wife filed a petition for citation of contempt alleging that Mr. Lawson was behind in paying child support. The court held a hearing in November 1998. At the conclusion of the hearing the parties asked the court to hold off making its decision pending their settlement negotiations.

On August 24, 2000, the chancellor entered an agreed order based on the parties’ settlement of all issues finding Mr. Lawson in contempt and awarding…