Goins v. Goins
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.
Kenneth Goins appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to section 452.355 requiring him to pay $7,500 for appellate attorney fees incurred by Mr. Goins’ former wife, Lori Goins. Mr. Goins asserts that the trial court had no jurisdiction to enter an award of attorney fees, that section 452.355 is unconstitutionally vague, that the attorney fee award is excessive, and that the underlying child support judgment is void.
This Court has ' exclusive jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3, of the Missouri Constitution because Mr. Goins challenges the constitutional…
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