Nuveen v. Nuveen

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Michiel Nuveen appealed from an order holding him in contempt of court for failing to pay a property settlement as ordered in an amended divorce judgment. We affirm, concluding the district court did not abuse its discretion when it held Michiel Nuveen in contempt of court.

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[¶ 2] Michiel' and Elizabeth Nuveen married in 1991. Michiel Nuveen sued for divorce in 2007, and a partial judgment of divorce was entered reserving most financial issues for a later trial. After a five-day trial, an amended judgment resolving the financial issues was entered on April 26,…