Parks v. Parks

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant wife and appellee husband were divorced. The judgment stated in part that the wife "shall have permanent possession of that certain Ford automobile she is presently operating, and she is to pay any outstanding debts on the same.” This judgment was unappealed from and upon appellant’s failure to pay the debt, appellee brought an action for contempt against appellant.

That action was voluntarily dismissed by appellee before hearing "without prejudice.” Appellee brought another action for contempt identical to the first and it was again voluntarily dismissed by appellee…