Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Thompson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 11, 1993No. WD 46425PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPINDEN, Judge.

Peggy L. Thompson appeals the trial court’s decree dissolving her marriage to John Leslie Thompson. She contends that the trial court erred by (1) making an award of maintenance in gross and limiting the duration of maintenance, (2) ordering John Thompson to pay her for her share of the marital property in installments, (3) awarding a bank account to her although no funds remained in it, and (4) ordering John Thompson to pay only $500 in attorney’s fees. We remand the case for the trial court to set aside its order of maintenance and to enter instead an order for maintenance…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dardick v. DardickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. Cates v. CatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  3. Berger v. HuserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  4. Eastes v. EastesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Burden v. BurdenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Engeman v. EngemanMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. In Re Marriage of LawryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Harris v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Ireland v. IrelandMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Barnes v. BarnesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995

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