IN RE MESSER

No. 2913.

333 S.C. 391 (1998)

509 S.E.2d 486

Ex parte Petition of Patricia Houston MESSER. In re John A. Messer, III, Respondent, v. Patricia Houston Messer, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Todd, Jr., and William B. Swent, both of Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, of Greenville, for appellant.

Randolph W. Hunter and Margaret Sheehan Plummer, both of Randolph W. Hunter Law Firm, of Greenville, for respondent.


HEARN, Judge:

Patricia Houston Messer appeals from a family court order dismissing her petition and rule to show cause for contempt on the ground the parties had previously agreed to arbitrate all disputes connected with their separation agreement. We reverse.

FACTS

These parties were formerly husband and wife, having been divorced in September of 1983. Prior to their divorce, the parties entered into a separation agreement, which, inter...

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