Hawkins v. Hawkins

This is a civil contempt of court case.

After a hearing, the Circuit Court of Mobile County denied the husband's motion to hold the wife in contempt for her alleged violation of a previous divorce decree.

The husband "appeals" from this denial by way of certiorari, dispositively contending that the evidence does not support the ruling of the trial court. We do not agree with the husband, and the writ of certiorari is denied.

The brief facts are that the parties were divorced on March 31, 1983. The parties jointly owned a motel business, and the divorce decree provided the following in relation…