PER CURIAM.
Appellant contends the circuit court is without jurisdiction to punish through contempt the failure to pay child support arrearages for a minor child for whom the husband's obligation for current support has been abated. We agree.
In a final decree entered on October 28, 1963, appellant was ordered to pay $25.00 per week for child support until the child reached the age of 21. On May 23, 1979, the circuit court entered an order abating the child...
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