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BROOKS v. KUNZ

No. 40547.

597 S.W.2d 183 (1980)

J. Theresa BROOKS, a/k/a J. Theresa Kunz, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Douglas O. KUNZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 18, 1980.

Application to Transfer Denied May 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Smith, J. Reed Johnston, Jr., Peper, Martin, Jensen, Michel & Hetlage, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John W. Reid, II, Schnapp, Graham & Reid, Fredericktown, for plaintiff-respondent.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied April 18, 1980.

SNYDER, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from an action incapable of description in any ordinary way. It stems from one of the live-togetherwithout-the-benefit-of-clergy arrangements which are so common today, and the attempt by the woman, after separation, to obtain a share of, in this case, jointly held assets. Such suits have been aptly described as claims for palimony, the...

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