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· 5/9/2022

McAdoo v. McAdoo

Citations

  • 2022 Ohio 1550

Syllabus

A person may not be held in civil contempt if the prior court order was ambiguous. The determination of whether a prior order is ambiguous is reviewed de novo on appeal. If the trial court interprets an ambiguous order, the interpretation is subject to an abuse of discretion standard on appeal.

Judges: Willamowski

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