Legal Opinion

Knigge v. Knigge

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 27, 1995No. 66164PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Husband appeals from portions of the trial court’s decree in this dissolution of marriage case. We affirm and remand for clarification of one portion of the decree.

The parties separated after approximately six years of marriage. Husband challenges the award of permanent maintenance to the wife rather than an award of rehabilitative maintenance. There is no evidence to support an award of rehabilitative maintenance. Such maintenance is awarded where substantial evidence demonstrates an impending change in the financial condition of the parties. Smith v. Smith, 840 S.W.2d…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hanson v. HansonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  2. Cohn v. CohnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Marriage of Smith v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. In Re Marriage of ParkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Gerard v. GerardMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bussen v. BussenMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008

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