In Re Marriage of Chenoweth

Petitioner, Judith Ann Collins, appeals from an order entered by the circuit court of Jefferson County on July 3, 1984, allowing respondent’s, Richard Wayne Chenoweth’s, petition to abate child support, refusing to hold respondent in contempt of court, and refusing to award petitioner attorney fees and costs. For the reasons which follow, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and reverse and remand with directions in part.

The parties’ marriage was dissolved by the circuit court of Jefferson County on February 10, 1982. Respondent was ordered to pay the sum of $265 per month child support for…