Willyard v. Willyard

CARL R. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Wife appeals from a decree of dissolution of marriage, alleging as error the trial court’s finding that a promissory note was husband’s separate property and the limitation in duration on the award of maintenance to her.

The standard of appellate review is firmly established: the decree of the trial court is to be sustained unless there is no substantial evidence to support it, it is against the weight of the evidence or it erroneously declares or applies the law. Murphy v. Carrón, 536 S.W.2d 30, 32 (Mo.banc 1976).

The parties were married in December, 1977…