Legal Opinion

Ryder v. Ryder

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 26, 1990No. Nos. 56316, 56634, 56672 and 56724PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMM, Judge.

Wife appeals a pendente lite order. She basically contends that the awards of child support, maintenance, retroactive maintenance, and attorney fees are insufficient.

Husband filed a cross-appeal. Husband contends that the awards of maintenance and attorney fees are excessive and that Missouri law does not authorize retroactive maintenance awards. We affirm.

Husband and wife were married June 14, 1981. In January, 1988, husband and wife separated; and wife filed her petition for Dissolution of Marriage.

*412Husband continued to support wife until April, 1988. In May, wife filed her PDL…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Pederson v. PedersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Stegemann v. FaukMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. In Re the Marriage of DeatherageMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Stitt v. StittMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Francis v. FrancisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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