McKelvey v. McKelvey
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CRIST, Judge.
Marriage dissolved after six and one-half years. Custody of two small children awarded to wife. Wife appeals. We affirm.
Wife complains the maintenance and child support awards of the court below were inadequate. While this court is keenly aware that an award for child support in the sum of $20.00 per week per child is lamentably low, we cannot, under the evidence, substitute our judgment for that of the trial court. Nor do we find error in awarding wife $2,000.00 alimony in gross and maintenance in the sum of $20.00 per week for one year. Brueggemann v. Brueggemann, 551 S.W.2d…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Brueggemann v. BrueggemannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
- Boyers v. BoyersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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