Dance v. Smith

Undercofler, Justice.

Joseph Ernest Dance, Jr. appeals from an order adjudging him in contempt for failure to comply with a decree requiring payments to his former wife for the support of their minor child. The record shows the parties obtained a divorce in 1958 and under an agreement which was incorporated in the court’s decree the wife received custody of one child and was awarded child support payments of $90 per month. The appellant received custody of the parties’ two other children. It was further decreed that, if the children whose custody was given to the father later elected to live…