Walker v. Walker

SNYDER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dissolving the marriage of Evelyn and John Walker. Appellant, John Walker, challenges the awards of maintenance and attorney fees to respondent, Evelyn Walker, and the distribution of marital property. The maintenance award is reversed. The division of marital property and award of attorney fees is affirmed.

The parties had been married for 24 years. At the time of the dissolution the parties owned one parcel of real estate, the family home located at 5325 N. Kingshigh-way, St. Louis, Missouri. The parties’ estimates of the value of the house…