Legal Opinion

Garman v. Garman

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1998No. 21594Published

1Opinion of the Court

CROW, Judge.

Stephen Eugene Garman appeals from a decree dissolving his marriage to Sheila Annette Garman. Stephen1 maintains the trial court erred in ordering him to pay Sheila: (a) $400 child support per month and (b) $500 for attorney fees.

One child was born of the marriage. The trial court awarded Sheila custody of the child — age eight at time of trial — and granted Stephen specific visitation rights.

Cross-examination of Sheila established that her monthly gross income is $1,462.50.

Stephen testified his monthly gross income “may be” $850. On cross-examination, he conceded he revealed in a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Neal v. NealSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  2. Schroeder v. SchroederMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Marriage of Wagner v. WagnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Marriage of Henderson v. HendersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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