STANCILL v. STANCILL

[No. 22, September Term, 1979.]

286 Md. 530 (1979)

408 A.2d 1030

LARRY G. STANCILL v. BETTE H. STANCILL

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed January 8, 1980.

Denied January 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Page and Peter Parker, with whom were White, Page & Lentz on the brief, for appellant.

Ronald J. Miller, with whom were Bregel & Bregel, Chartered on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH and COLE, JJ.


DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This dispute lies at the interface of both the interests of children and the duties and rights of their parents, pursuant to agreement, decree and statute. Specifically, the issue presented is, when both alimony and visitation are provided for in the divorce decree, may an ex-husband interpose his former wife's interference with his right to visit his child as a defense to a contempt citation for nonpayment of alimony...

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