Brooks v. Brooks

Former husband appeals judgment for wife’s attorney fees which the court allowed for services rendered before a prior appeal in this case.

Wife’s claim for attorney fees arose from her motion to modify a dissolution decree granted October 16, 1989. On September 8, 1992, the trial court modified the child support award and granted wife’s prayer for attorney fees in the amount of $13,000.

In Brooks v. Brooks, 871 S.W.2d 42 (Mo.App.E.D.1993), (hereinafter Brooks I) husband appealed all aspects of the judgment modifying the decree. However, the issue of attorney fees was not briefed, argued or…