BENTON v. BENTON

No. FF-134.

348 So.2d 666 (1977)

Norma Smith BENTON, Appellant, v. Floyd Robinson BENTON, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick B. Tygart, Tygart & Tygart, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellant.

John C. Galvin, Jacksonville, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This case presents the issue of whether the trial court may by contempt process enforce timely payment of periodic child support previously ordered in a dissolution proceeding, although before the contempt hearing the defaulting party pays the support previously in default. Because of the absence of a transcript of the evidentiary proceedings below, we cannot here reach that issue. The trial court's order denying appellant relief by contempt process must...

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