Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Brooks

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1993No. Nos. 62903, 63005 and 63292PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Father appeals from an order sustaining mother’s motion to modify a dissolution decree entered January 26, 1987. The order increased father’s child support obligation from $2700 per month to $5200 per month for two children, and was entered retroactive to the filing date of mother’s motion to modify. The order also contained an automatic annual adjustment commensurate with the Consumer Price Index to account for any increase in the cost of living.

In his three points on appeal, father alleges the increase in child support is unsupported by the evidence, that retroactive…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Mehra v. MehraSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  3. Troncosa v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
  4. Tuning v. TuningMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Farris v. FarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Talley v. BulenMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Davies v. DaviesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Bauer v. AngellMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Brooks v. BrooksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995

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