BROOKS v. BROOKS

21634

277 S.C. 322 (1982)

286 S.E.2d 669

Diann S. BROOKS, Individually and as Natural Guardian of Walter W. Brooks, Jr., Diann Simms Brooks, and Patrick Nelson Brooks, Appellants, v. Walter W. BROOKS, Individually, and as Owner and President of Executive Investments, Ltd.; as Stockholder and in Control of Board River Land Company, Inc.; as Sole Shareholder, Director, and Officer of Supreme Properties, Inc.; as Former Stockholder of Jodphurs, Inc. and Executive Investments, Ltd., Broad River Land Company, Inc.; and Supreme Properties, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan L. Warner and C. Dixon Lee, III, Sumter, for appellants.

Joseph H. Belser, Jr., Columbia, for respondents.


January 25, 1982.

Per Curiam:

Appellant (Diann S. Brooks) appeals the trial judge's refusal to hold respondent (Walter W. Brooks) in contempt of a court-approved agreement of the parties. We reverse.

The parties entered a lengthy agreement in March 1980 in settlement of pending litigation. The agreement was approved by the family court but was not merged in the court's order. The court retained jurisdiction to enforce the agreement but not to...

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