Legal Opinion

Riley v. Riley

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 30, 1991No. 58836PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Father appeals from an order for Child Support and Attorney’s Fees Pendente Lite granted mother. The court granted the motion on May 21, 1990, when father and his attorney failed to appear at a “preemp-tory” setting. On April 9, 1990, father’s attorney filed a motion to continue PDL settings until ten days after the end of the legislative session, 1990, because counsel was serving as a member of the Missouri General Assembly. Rule 65.06.1 The motion was supported by counsel’s affidavit. We reverse and remand.

Mother filed a petition for dissolution of marriage on February 12,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kyger v. KoerperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  2. Kessinger Hunter Management Co. v. DavisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Todd Ex Rel. Todd v. StokesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lardinois v. LardinoisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. State ex rel. White v. HaisMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000

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