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CURLEE v. HOWLE

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277 S.C. 377 (1982)

287 S.E.2d 115

Jessica R. CURLEE, Respondent, v. Jerry A. HOWLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Estridge, of Wyche, Burgess, Freeman & Parham, Greenville, for appellant.

Ronald F. Barbare, of Lathan, Fayssoux, Smith & Barbare, of Greenville, for respondent.

February 17, 1982.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant was found in contempt of court for failing to return his children to the respondent as required under a previous court order. As a result, he was sentenced to one year of imprisonment, suspended upon paying to the respondent $14,960.43, the expenses incurred by respondent and her family as a direct consequence of the appellant's contemptuous conduct. We affirm in part, and modify in part.

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