Legal Opinion

Harris v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 29, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · FarmerDavid R. Farmer, J.

ALAN E. HIGHERS and HOLLY K. LILLARD, JJ., joined.

This case involves a dispute over child support. After the mother and father divorced, the father agreed to pay child support. Subsequent to several hearings regarding many different issues, the mother sued the father to collect child support arrearage. At trial, the father argued that the mother should not be heard because of *138an earlier contempt charge. The father also argued that any arrearage should be set-off by his earlier judgment against the mother. The trial court found the father was in arrears in the amount of $21,753.00 and…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bowden v. WardTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Graham v. GrahamTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Rutledge v. BarrettTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Hoyle v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Segelke v. SegelkeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

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