LAING v. LAING

No. 90-2703.

574 So.2d 279 (1991)

Raymond LAING, Appellant, v. Valerie LAING, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy W. Turner, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Melvin A. Rubin, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and COPE, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

Raymond Laing, the former husband, appeals a civil contempt order for failure to pay child support. We reverse.

The former husband was ordered to pay child support pursuant to a 1980 divorce decree. Insofar as pertinent here, in 1987 he was adjudged to have a substantial arrearage. He was held in civil contempt and ordered to be incarcerated, with the proviso that he could purge the contempt by paying $52,232.1 He...

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