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BRIGHTY v. BRIGHTY

No. 93-SC-357-DG.

883 S.W.2d 494 (1994)

Bruce D. BRIGHTY, Appellant, v. Dara D.Y. BRIGHTY (now Hopton), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin N. Kute, Michael J. O'Connell, Marcia Ford Seiler, Louisville, for appellant.

Lisa Bridges Clare, Louisville, for appellee.

STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

The issue in the present case is whether it was error for the Jefferson Circuit Court to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, a motion to enforce a pre-existing, valid order finding the custodial parent in contempt of court for failure to comply with the court's previous orders regarding visitation. We conclude that jurisdiction exists and therefore, reverse.

FACTS

Appellant Bruce D. Brighty and appellee...

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