Legal Opinion

Goldman v. Goldman

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1982No. 44258Published

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

Wife appeals from an order increasing husband’s child support obligation from the parties’ 1970 divorce decree from $200.00 to $300.00 per month. She argues that the trial court abused its discretion in that the *86increase was insufficient in view of the needs of the child and husband’s ability to pay. She also appeals her award of $500.00 for attorney’s fees, contending that the court should have allowed the $1,720.00 which her evidence showed she expended.

The parties were divorced on October 15, 1970; the modification hearing was held March 20,1981. At the time of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Guignon v. GuignonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Blair v. BlairMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Marriage of Roberts v. RobertsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Caray v. CarayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

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