Legal Opinion

Riley v. Riley

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 8, 1989No. WD 40944PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ULRICH, Judge.

Stella M. Riley appeals only those provisions of the court’s decree dissolving the marriage of the parties that deny her awards of maintenance and attorney fees. She contends that, despite the failure to seek maintenance and attorney fees in her pleadings, substantial evidence was introduced during the trial to justify an award of both, and the court’s failure to make such award constituted error. The judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded.

James A. Riley filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. Stella M. Riley filed an answer denying that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Sparks v. Consolidated Aluminum Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Arnett v. VentersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. S.R. v. S.M.R.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Samuels v. SamuelsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Slankard v. ThomasMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Ibrahim v. IbrahimMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. In re of S.L.N.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Riley v. RileyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Czapla v. CzaplaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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