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HANKEY v. HANKEY

No. 41992.

623 S.W.2d 35 (1981)

Carole Joan HANKEY, Petitioner-Respondent, v. William Raymond HANKEY, Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

August 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Hibbits, Clayton, for respondent-appellant.

G. Jeffrey Lockett, St. Charles, for petitioner-respondent.

SATZ, Presiding Judge.

Respondent-wife initiated this action below requesting the trial court to hold appellant-husband in contempt for failure to pay child support. The trial court held the husband in contempt and awarded the wife attorney's fees. We reverse the judgment of contempt and affirm the award of attorney's fees.

The basic facts are not in dispute. By a decree entered in June, 1973, the marriage between appellant-husband and respondentwife was dissolved...

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