Legal Opinion
Clinton v. Clinton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 13, 1969No. 33179PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARSHALL CRAIG, Special Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment and decree awarding plaintiff a divorce and the care and custody of a minor child, entered in the absence of defendant and her counsel.
Plaintiff, Raymond George Clinton, filed a petition for divorce in St. Charles County against Lena Mae Clinton. Defendant filed an answer and cross-bill and plaintiff filed a reply. Hearing was set for October 18, 1967. On that date neither party appeared, either in person or by counsel and the court ordered both the petition and the cross-bill dismissed. On October 24, 1967, on motion of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Stockton v. GutharyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by18 opinions
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