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Rel: September 11, 2026 Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the advance sheets of Southern Reporter. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Alabama Appellate Courts, 300 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36104-3741 ((334) 229-0650), of any typographical or other errors, in order that corrections may be made before the opinion is published in Southern Reporter. ALABAMA COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS SPECIAL TERM, 2026 _________________________ CL-2026-0279 _________________________ James Smith v. Kendall Smith Appeal from Etowah Circuit Court (DR-22-900140.01) EDWARDS, Judge. James Smith ("the father") appeals from a judgment entered by the Etowah Circuit Court ("the trial court") that held him in civil contempt, ordered him to return a utility trailer to Kendall Smith ("the mother"), and ordered him to reimburse the mother for certain expenses.