Legal Opinion
Burks v. Burks
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 14, 1995No. WD 49681PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge.
Douglas Burks (Douglas) appeals the dismissal by the Jackson County Circuit Court of his petition for dissolution of marriage. The case was dismissed because Douglas was unable to appear for a hearing on the petition.
Douglas is married to Carolyn Ann Burks. Prior to filing the instant action, according to Douglas, he has thrice petitioned the courts to dissolve his marriage to Carolyn. Because Douglas is incarcerated at the Moberly Correctional Center, those efforts were unsuccessful. On May 21,1998, Douglas filed this, his fourth petition for dissolution of marriage, in the…
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