Thompson v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice, LAMBERT.

This case arises from a dispute concerning the amount of child support owed by Appellee, Paul Richard Thompson, for the period of December 1999 through August 2000. His two children were in the custody of their mother, Paul’s now former wife, Lisa Ann Thompson (now McCleese), during this period. Two orders, each issued by a different court, are alleged to govern Paul’s child support obligation during this period. Lisa contends that an order of the Carter District Court governs the obligation, while Paul contends that an order of the Carter Circuit…