Legal Opinion

Southern v. Southern

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1981No. WD 31518PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether a judgment against a husband for attorney’s fees in a dissolution case was discharged in the husband’s later bankruptcy. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of a garnishee, Trans World Airlines, Inc., employer of the husband, holding that the judgment for attorney’s fees had been so discharged.

*314The wife has appealed and the case is submitted to us upon an agreed statement. S.Ct. Rule 81.13.

The marriage of Pearline Southern, appellant, and Larry Southern was dissolved in the Jackson County Circuit Court by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kieffer v. KiefferSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. In the Matter of Roy Stewart Nunnally, Bankrupt. Mary Elizabeth Nunnally, Appellant-Cross v. Roy Stewart Nunnally, Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. In the Matter of Frank E. Cornish, Iii, Bankrupt. Donald C. Schiller v. Frank E. Cornish, IIICourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  4. Hull v. HullMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Arlene M. Damon v. Cecil J. DamonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rice v. Rice (In Re Rice)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1988
  2. Schwarz v. Rank (In Re Rank)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1981
  3. Kakolewski v. Kakolewski (In Re Kakolewski)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1983
  4. Hague v. Hague (In Re Hague)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1986

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