Legal Opinion

Pokrzywinski v. Pokrzywinski

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 14, 1999No. ED 75840PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM H. CRANDALL, Jr., Judge.

Mother, Jane Pokrzywinski, appeals from the judgment of the trial court entered on her motion to modify the decree of dissolution of her marriage to father, Allen Pokrzywinski. We affirm.

Our review of this case is governed by Murphy v. Catron, 536 S.W.2d 30, 32 (Mo. banc 1976). On appeal, we do not retry the case, rather we accept as true the evidence and reasonable inferences therefrom in the light most favorable to the prevailing party and disregard contradictory evidence. L.J.B. v. L.W.B., 921 S.W.2d 23, 24 (Mo.App. E.D.1996). We recognize the superior…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Luedke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. L.J.B. v. L.W.B.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. A.J.K. ex rel. R.K. v. J.L.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Abernathy v. MeierMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Brethorst v. BrethorstMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Hatton v. HazelwoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002

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