JOHNSON v. JOHNSON

Nos. 79-1112, 79-1113.

382 So.2d 427 (1980)

Clinton JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Hazel JOHNSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Nelson and Stephen H. Nelson, Hialeah, for appellant.

Snowden, Kornreich, Reichenthal & Migdall, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The contempt order under review, which punishes the husband appellant herein for failure to pay child support arrearages due under a prior divorce decree, is reversed upon a holding that: (a) the child in question had become self-supporting at the time of the contempt hearing herein so that the husband no longer had a current obligation to support the child under the prior divorce decree, and, under such circumstances, the extraordinary remedy of contempt...

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