Lawlor v. Lawlor
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit ■ Court. — Hon. Daniel D. Fisher, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.
Appellant brought- suit against his wife, Mary A. Lawlor, for divorce. On the hearing the circuit court dismissed his bill, and he appealed to this court. The respondent wife moves this court to allow her a weekly allowance for support pending the appeal, and a further sum to enable her to carry on her defense to the appeal, and to pay attorneys’ fees, alleging her destitution and inability to defend the appeal.
After application for an appeal was made, and before granting the same, the circuit court was possessed with jurisdiction to make reasonable allowances by way of alimony for all the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State ex rel. Gercke v. SeddonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- State ex rel. Dawson v. St. Louis Court of AppealsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- State ex rel. Clarkson v. St. Louis Court of AppealsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
- Adams v. AdamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892
- Dwyer v. DwyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885
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- Beckler v. BecklerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1933
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