NICHOLAS v. NICHOLAS

No. 2001-CA-01982-COA.

841 So.2d 1208 (2003)

Samuel John NICHOLAS, Jr., Appellant v. Donna Evans NICHOLAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kent McGowan, Jackson, for appellant.

B. Ruth Johnson, Jackson, for appellee.

Before KING, P.J., THOMAS and CHANDLER, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Sam Nicholas appeals from an order of the Hinds County Chancery Court finding him in contempt for failure to pay alimony and other support arising from a property settlement agreement (settlement agreement) incorporated into a judgment for divorce. He asserts three issues: (1) the defenses of laches and equitable estoppel barred his ex-wife, Donna Nicholas, from asserting this claim; (2) "escalation provisions" of the settlement...

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