Lillis v. Lillis

Rees, J.:

This is an appeal by defendant husband from a divorce decree entered upon a finding of incompatibility.

The parties were married in 1955. They are the parents of eight children, seven of whom were minors at the time of trial. The family residence was in Kansas City, Missouri. The wife left the family home in July, 1974, when she moved to the home of a friend, also in Kansas City. The husband and the children at all times have continued to reside in the family home. On August 8, 1974, the wife commenced a divorce action in Missouri under Mo. Ann. Stat. Sec. 452.305 (Vernon), which…