Southerland v. Southerland

JOHN F. Stroud, Jr., Chief Judge.

Appellant, Carrie Southerland, and appellee, John Southerland, were divorced on February 2, 1999. The divorce decree provided that appellee, in addition to a weekly stated amount, was also to pay to appellant as child support fifteen percent of the net of any bonuses that he received. On July 10, 2000, appellant filed a Motion to Enforce Decree, followed by an amended motion. Appellant’s motions were prompted by a lump-sum payment that appellee received in connection with a stock-option agreement with his employer. At the time of the divorce both parties…