Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Engelhardt

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 1977No. 28944PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from judgment which modified divorce decree by increasing allowance for child support, awarded attorney’s fees for trial of the motion to modify, and awarded brief costs and temporary attorney’s fees for this appeal. The question is whether the awards constituted an abuse of discretion. Affirmed.

Irma J. and Alvin J. Engelhardt were divorced May 26, 1972. Mrs. Engelhardt was awarded custody of the couple’s minor daughters, Catherine Ann, 13, Susan Elaine, 10, and Carol Jeannette, 8. Mrs. Engel-hardt was awarded $240 per month for support of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Larison v. LarisonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Nixon v. NixonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. L_ J_ S v. V_ H_ SMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. In Re Marriage of CookMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Plattner v. PlattnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Guignon v. GuignonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Marriage of Prenavo v. PrenavoMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Blair v. BlairMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Flynn v. FlynnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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