Legal Opinion

Marriage of Featherston v. Featherston

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 18, 1986No. 50275PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.

On May 14, 1985, the trial court entered a decree dissolving the fourteen-year marriage between petitioner, James Feather-ston (husband), and respondent, Linda Featherston (wife). Wife appeals from that decree, arguing that the trial court erred in: (1) finding that the marriage was irretrievably broken; (2) dividing the marital property between the parties; (3) denying wife an award of maintenance; and (4) awarding wife attorney’s fees in the amount of only $500. Finding each of these arguments without merit, we affirm.

The parties met in 1968, when wife began working…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Dardick v. DardickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  3. Mills v. MillsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Steinmeyer v. SteinmeyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Davis v. DavisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of SwoffordMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Marriage of Dove v. DoveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Davolt v. DavoltMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Barron v. BarronMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Thompson v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995

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