Blythe v. Blythe

This is the second time these parties have appeared before this court concerning action on a contract arising out of their dissolution of marriage. In Blythe v. Blythe, 586 S.W.2d 393 (Mo.App.1979) this court affirmed the trial court’s grant of a new trial to plaintiff-respondent Ellen J. Blythe after the jury had returned a verdict in favor of defendant-appellant Keith I. Blythe. The detailed facts and prior procedural history of this case may be found in this earlier opinion, 586 S.W.2d at 394.

This appeal concerns a suit brought by plaintiff Ellen J. Blythe upon a written contract for…