CALTON v. CALTON

No. 56477.

485 So.2d 309 (1986)

R.C. CALTON v. Esther Irene CALTON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan Lott, Langston, Lott & Langston, Booneville, for appellant.

Thomas W. Comer, Jr., Comer & Jenkins, Booneville, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

Although other issues are involved, this appeal basically addresses the validity of a covenant not to sue executed between parents regarding child support. Esther Irene Calton filed suit to cite her exhusband R.C. Calton for contempt of court in the Chancery Court of Prentiss County for his nonpayment of child support. The trial court found the father in contempt and entered judgment against the appellant from which this appeal arises...

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