Bruseau v. Bruseau

Jamie Bruseau (“the former husband”) appeals an order holding him in contempt for failing to pay alimony and child support. We reverse.

Christine Bruseau (“the former wife”) filed a motion and notice for contempt on 15 March 2006 to obtain an alimony and child support arrearage. The former wife noticed a hearing for 7 April 2006 and mailed it to the former husband at two different addresses. A process server filed on 20 March 2006 an affidavit' of service indicating non-service on the former husband of the motion and notice. The former husband tried unsuccessfully to reschedule the hearing…