Dyer v. Surratt

Benham, Chief Justice.

Appellant Hal Dyer and appellee Michelle Dyer Surratt were married in 1988. They were living in Georgia in 1990 when the parties separated, with Surratt and the couple’s two minor children moving to North Carolina. The parties were divorced in December 1991 by a judgment and decree entered by the Superior Court of Gwinnett County. The settlement agreement incorporated into the judgment of divorce made Surratt the custodial parent and set forth Dyer’s visitation rights. In May 1993, Dyer sought enforcement of his visitation rights by filing a contempt action in the…