Legal Opinion

Adkins v. Adkins

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 1, 1959No. 22933PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAUGHMER, Commissioner.

Divorced wife’s motion to modify alimony award was sustained. Judgment increasing such monthly payments from $1 to $100 was entered. The former husband has duly perfected an appeal.

Dorothy K. and William L. Adkins were married in 1934. On September 16, 19SS, the wife was granted a default decree of divorce in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, at Independence. She was given custody of the two minor sons Patrick and Michael, now 17 and 12 years-of age. Mrs. Adkins was awarded alimony in the amount of $1 per month and $100 per month as child support. Defendant…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McCoy v. McCoySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  2. Simon v. SimonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. Harriman v. HarrimanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Creek v. Union Nat. Bank in Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  5. Shapiro v. ShapiroMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Foster v. FosterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Rutlader v. RutladerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. Reeves v. ReevesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Bettinger v. BettingerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  5. Mathews v. MathewsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960

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