IN RE MARRIAGE OF SCOTT

No. 16419.

792 S.W.2d 679 (1990)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Donna Jean SCOTT and Jay Garrett Scott. Donna Jean SCOTT, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jay Garrett SCOTT, Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

July 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Carver, Springfield, for petitioner-respondent.

John S. Pratt, Pratt and Fossard, Springfield, for respondent-appellant.


MAUS, Judge.

The trial court found respondent, Jay Garrett Scott, willfully and contumaciously placed himself in such a financial position that he was unable to pay $75,788.59 in delinquent maintenance and child support to petitioner, Donna Jean Scott. Respondent was adjudged to be in contempt and committed to jail until he purged himself of contempt by paying such delinquency. The trial court retained jurisdiction until the contempt has been purged. The judgment...

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