HOWARD v. HOWARD

No. 2009-SC-000442-DG.

336 S.W.3d 433 (2011)

Roy Shane HOWARD, Appellant, v. Sondra HOWARD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Glenn Benge , Jensen, Cessna, Benge & Webster, London, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Mary-Ann Smyth , Tipton and Tipton, Corbin, KY, Counsel for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Chief Justice MINTON.

I. INTRODUCTION.

We accepted discretionary review of this case primarily to resolve whether a trial court could properly enforce, through its contempt powers, an obligation under a divorce decree to make payments to a creditor on a marital debt even after the former husband, who had been ordered to make the payments, received a post-decree Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge...

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