ELLIOTT v. EMPSON

No. KCD 27971.

555 S.W.2d 46 (1977)

J. A. ELLIOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Luella EMPSON, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

August 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Smalley, Kansas City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Graham, Paden, Welch, Martin & Albano, Michael J. Albano, Independence, for defendant-respondent.

Before SOMERVILLE, P. J., and WASSERSTROM and TURNAGE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This case was bench tried in the circuit court on appeal from a magistrate court. It is a suit by an attorney (hereinafter referred to as plaintiff) for payment of legal services rendered to a wife (hereinafter referred to as defendant) in a divorce action and a subsequent modification proceeding which did not reach fruition. Although plaintiff prayed for a judgment in the amount of $2,375.00, the trial court entered judgment in plaintiff's favor in the...

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