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PENTON v. PENTON

No. 58342.

539 So.2d 1036 (1989)

Mary E. Frierson PENTON v. Bob Steele PENTON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Jayne L. Buttross, Jackson, for appellant.

David C. Sabine, Law Offices of Richard C. Fitzpatrick, Poplarville, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PITTMAN and ZUCCARO, JJ.

ZUCCARO, Justice, for the Court:

On September 12, 1985, Bob Steele Penton and Mary E. Penton were divorced in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Mary Penton was awarded custody of the three minor children of the marriage. Bob Penton was ordered to pay child support in the amount of $900.00 per month.

On January 29, 1987, Mary Penton filed a motion to cite Bob Steele Penton with contempt for failure to pay any child support

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