State ex rel. Burns v. Goeke

SMITH, Judge.

Relator, Russell Bums, seeks a writ of prohibition to disqualify respondent, Judge Goeke, from proceeding in the case of Bums v. Bums, No. 617431, a dissolution case pending in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County. We issued our preliminary writ in prohibition which we now quash.

Lenore Bums filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. Husband’s verified answer denied the allegation that the marriage was irretrievably broken. Judge Goeke entered a decree of dissolution which was appealed. In Burns v. Burns, 872 S.W.2d 628 (Mo.App.1994) we reversed the decree upon our finding…