EX PARTE THOMAS

No. 16709.

536 S.W.2d 583 (1976)

Ex parte Jack C. THOMAS, Relator.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Grimes, Houston, for appellant.

Anthony L. Vetrano, Jr., Houston, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

On December 10, 1975, relator was adjudged in contempt of the terms of divorce decree dated November 14, 1972, wherein he was ordered to pay $75.00 per week as child support for his two children. The court determined that relator was in arrears in the amount of $2,275.00 and in its written order entered January 20, 1976, fixed relator's confinement in the county jail "for a period of three (3) days conditioned that he may purge himself by paying the...

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