Harper v. Smith

Smith, Presiding Justice.

The parties were divorced on September 22, 1989 and on January 25, 1990 the appellant, Mrs. Harper, filed a contempt action against the appellee, Mr. Smith. The appellee answered and counterclaimed seeking to have portions of the original divorce decree vacated. The trial court vacated a part of the decree. We granted the appellant’s application for discretionary appeal and requested the parties to address the issue of whether the trial court erred “by striking the promissory-note requirement from the divorce decree.” We hold that the trial court did err, and we…