Legal Opinion

Goodin v. Goodin

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1999No. 22636PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNETH W. SHRUM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment and decree of dissolution. Wife appeals, challenging the trial court’s maintenance award and its decision to grant Husband primary physical custody of the parties’ only child. We amend the maintenance award to denominate it “non-modifiable.” As amended, we affirm the judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL SUMMARY

John D. Goodin (Husband) and Mary Robyn Goodin (Wife) were married September 24, 1983. One child, a son, was born of the marriage on August 14, 1987. The parties separated on September 18, 1997. Husband filed his petition for…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Cates v. CatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  3. Whitworth v. WhitworthMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Schroeder v. SchroederMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. In Re Marriage of LawryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Sweet v. SweetMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. In re the Marriage of LindemanMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Bond v. BondMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. In re the Marriage of RossMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Shaw v. ShawMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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