Meredith v. Brackett
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
GARRISON, Judge.
The issue in this case is the effect of a former wife’s remarriage on the former husband’s obligation to make additional maintenance payments pursuant to a Marital Settlement And Separation Agreement and dissolution decree. A factual history of the case is outlined below.
Respondent, William Meredith (William) filed a petition for dissolution of marriage against appellant, Mary Meredith (Mary)1 in February 1989. Negotiations resulted in a Property Settlement And Separation Agreement (Agreement). The Agreement provided, in pertinent part:
MAINTENANCE
The parties agree after…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Doerflinger v. DoerflingerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- Cates v. CatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- Glenn v. SniderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- LaBarge v. BerndsenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Marriage of LawryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
- Dailing v. HallMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000