Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Pierce
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 1987No. 52663PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRIST, Judge.
Mother appeals from the denial of her Motion to Set Aside for Irregularity a judgment modifying child custody. We reverse and remand.
The parties’ marriage was dissolved July 7,1983. Mother was awarded primary custody of the parties’ minor son; father was awarded reasonable visitation. After the dissolution mother and child moved out of Missouri.
On March 30, 1984, father filed a motion to modify and a motion for contempt for denying visitation. In the motion to modify father sought “specific periods of temporary custody” and a modification in “child support such as to reflect the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Barney v. SuggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
- Rook v. John F. Oliver Trucking CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by3 opinions
- H.J.I. ex rel. J.M.I. v. M.E.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Thompson v. St. JohnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Householder v. OliverMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987