Kight v. Kight

Marshall, Justice.

The appellee former wife filed this contempt action against the appellant former husband, alleging that he had failed to make certain child support payments required of him under the parties’ 1975 divorce decree. The divorce decree requires the husband to pay the wife $25 per week per child for the support of the parties’ two minor children, as well as all medical expenses reasonably incurred by the wife for the benefit of the children.

The trial court ruled that the appellant was in contempt of court for having failed to reimburse the appellee for $246.19 in medical expenses…