Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Callahan

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 24, 2009No. SC 89676PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.

Gary Callahan (“Appellant”) appeals a judgment overruling his motion to set aside a default judgment. That judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded

Facts

Teresa Callahan (“Respondent”) filed a petition for dissolution of her marriage to Appellant. Appellant was served personally with the summons on August 3, 2007. Appellant did not file an answer or an entry of appearance.

On October 4, 2007, the circuit court entered a default judgment against Appellant. The court found that Respondent was disabled and unable to earn a sufficient income to meet her reasonable…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gorzel v. OrlamanderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  2. McClelland v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Bredeman v. EnoMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Sears v. Dent Wizard International Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000

3Cited by31 opinions

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  4. Thomas Plasmeier v. Richard J. George, Jr.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Carl Bryant and Pamela Bryant v. Jeffrey WahlMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016

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