Legal Opinion

Knauss v. Knauss

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 1968No. 8695PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Nellie Mae Knauss, from an order allowing alimony pendente lite, including suit money and attorneys’ fees. She contends that the allowances made are so grossly inadequate as to constitute an abuse of the trial court’s discretion.

The parties are both osteopathic physicians. They had been married almost 26 years at the time this matter was heard on March 25, 1967. They are the parents of five children, David, 23, who was in military service at trial time; Daniel, 21, a college senior; Mary Kay, also a college student; Karen, 17, a high…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Gercke v. SeddonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Montgomery v. MontgomeryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
  3. Pedersen v. PedersenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  4. Gross v. GrossMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Herbig v. HerbigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Swanson v. SwansonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  2. LoPiccolo v. LoPiccoloMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. MacKey v. MacKey and Associates, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. O'Brien v. O'BrienMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Mackey v. MackeyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984

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