Smith v. Smith

THOMPSON, Chief Justice.

After almost 24 years of marriage, Joel Smith (husband) and Pamela Smith (wife) were divorced on March 2, 2012, by entry of a final judgment and divorce decree. Husband subsequently was found in wilful contempt for failing to pay for health insurance for wife, failing to make mortgage payments on the marital home, and failing to turn over personal property awarded to wife in the final judgment. The contempt order directed husband to make the required mortgage *564and insurance payments and to pay wife the fair market value of the personal property he failed to turn over.…