METTS v. METTS

No. 43694.

625 S.W.2d 896 (1981)

Dorothy L. METTS, Appellant, v. Richard D. METTS, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

November 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore S. Martin, Clayton, Michael A. Turken, St. Charles, for appellant.

Claude C. Knight, St. Charles, for respondent.


REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

Dorothy Metts, wife, appeals from a decree of divorce granted her husband of 22 years, Richard Metts. Wife initiated these proceedings by filing a petition for dissolution of marriage. Her husband filed an answer and cross petition for divorce. Wife filed no responsive pleading to husband's petition.

The cause was set for trial on October 30, 1980. On the morning of trial, neither wife nor her attorney were present. On the motion...

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