Pasley v. Patton

SPINDEN, Judge.

James E. Patton appeals the trial court’s refusal to relieve him of an obligation to pay child support for his son, Jason T. Patton. He contends that the trial court should have concluded from § 452.340, RSMo Supp.1989, that Jason is emancipated. He also argues that the trial court erroneously ordered him to pay his ex-wife’s attorney fees and wrongfully denied his request that the court order his ex-wife *387to pay his attorney fees.1 We reverse the trial court’s judgment concerning Jason’s emancipation, but we affirm the court’s order concerning attorney fees.

Patton and his…