Ex Parte Glover

SPEARS, Justice.

The Glovers bring this original habeas corpus action after the district court confined them and then released each of them on a $500.00 bond. We must decide whether the Glovers violated a judgment whose terms are sufficiently clear to support contempt.

In 1964, O.C. Sanders conveyed land to the Glovers, and the Glovers simultaneously loaned $1,810.08 to O.C. Sanders. In 1983, a Young County trial court found that the parties intended the deed as a mortgage to secure the debt. The trial court ordered the Glovers to:

Reconvey to ... O.C. Sanders the lands described in the…