PAXTON v. PAXTON

Nos. 22818 and 22861.

319 S.W.2d 280 (1958)

Frank PAXTON, Jr., Respondent, v. Josephine PAXTON, Appellant.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

December 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Ewing, Jr., Kansas City, Brenner, Van Valkenburgh & Wimmell, Kansas City, for appellant.

Albert Thomson, Harold T. VanDyke, Kansas City, Davis, Thomson, VanDyke & Fairchild, Kansas City, of counsel, for respondent.


MAUGHMER, Commissioner.

This is a divorce case. Many of the fields of conflict and controversy, including requested remedies and relief, always existing in domestic disputes, but which are oftentimes safely secluded out of court, were here brought into the active arena and fought for in the forums of both the trial and the appellate courts.

On April 23, 1957, plaintiff—husband and father—filed his petition for absolute divorce. He charged gross...

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