Harris v. Harris

This ease is before this Court upon appeal of a final order of the Circuit Court of Marshall County entered on October 5, 2001. In that order, the circuit court denied a motion to alter or amend a judgment and an alternative motion for a new trial filed by the appellant and plaintiff below, Samuel Harris, after the court found him in contempt for failing to pay the appellee and defendant below, Michelle D. Harris, $50,000.00 pursuant to a property settlement agreement1 signed by the parties in the underlying divorce action. The court further ordered Mr. Harris to pay Ms. Harris $7,468.60 plus…