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MARRIAGE OF GRIFFIN v. REEVE

No. 87-0639.

141 Wis.2d 699 (1987)

416 N.W.2d 612

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Janet GRIFFIN (Reeve), Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dennis REEVE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was argued by William H. Honrath, deputy family court commissioner, with whom on the briefs was Kevin Van Kampen, family court commissioner, Racine and Sherwood K. Zink, co-counsel, Madison.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Guilio Fornary, Racine.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This is an appeal from an order entered by the circuit court for Racine county, Dennis J. Flynn, Circuit Judge, dismissing a proceeding brought against Dennis Reeve to hold him in contempt for failing to pay child support which was ordered by the circuit court and had accrued before the child reached the age of majority. Relying on Halmu v. Halmu, 247 Wis. 124, 19 N.W.2d 317 (1945), the circuit court dismissed the proceeding, reasoning...

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