Legal Opinion

Hopkins v. Hopkins

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 27, 1981No. 42607PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Judge.

The appellant-husband raises five points of alleged trial court error in granting the respondent-wife’s contempt of court motion: (1) insufficient findings of fact to support the contempt order; (2) terms of judgment insufficiently certain to render it enforceable; (3) error in ordering the husband to assign his social security and pension benefits to the wife; (4) the husband’s motion to dismiss the contempt proceeding should have been granted; (5) the statute under which the wife was granted maintenance was constitutionally flawed. We affirm.

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2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Teefey v. TeefeySupreme Court of Missouri · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of DusingMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. State ex rel. Koster v. CainMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Wisdom v. WisdomMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Smith v. Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement SystemMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Huber v. HuberMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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