Cousins v. Cousins

Hill, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order denying in part the former wife’s citation for contempt. When the husband and wife were divorced in March 1982, the decree reserved the issues of child custody and support, alimony, property division, and attorney fees until the parties could reach an agreement, or until trial. A marriage settlement agreement resolving those issues was incorporated into the final decree on November 4, 1982.

We are concerned with paragraph 9 of the settlement agreement, which provides: “The parties recognize that there is existing 31,250 shares of Cousins…