Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Jadwin

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1984No. 13307PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

On this appeal from a judgment entered in a dissolution of marriage case, the sole question tendered is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying the plaintiff an award of maintenance.

The parties were married May 17, 1980, and were finally separated November 22, 1982. No children were born of the marriage. We glean from the record that both parties are about 22 years of age; both appear to have secondary-school educations, and neither appears to have acquired any marketable skills.

The record discloses no marital estate of any consequence. The parties owned two…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Doerflinger v. DoerflingerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  2. Marriage of V. M. v. L. M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Klinge v. KlingeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Dyche v. DycheSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  5. In Re Marriage of HarrisonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  2. Belleville v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. Smith v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Burns v. Burns (In Re Burns)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1993
  5. Kruger v. Ellis (In Re Ellis)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1993

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