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IN RE MARRIAGE OF ALLISON

No. 12913.

649 S.W.2d 566 (1983)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Myrtle Irene ALLISON and John Miles Allison. Myrtle Irene Allison, Petitioner-Respondent, and John Miles Allison, Respondent-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

March 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen J. Miller, Hyde, Purcell, Wilhoit, Spain, Edmundson & Merrell, Poplar Bluff, for petitioner-respondent.

Jeffrey S. Gavin, Little, Million, Terando & Associates, P.C., Poplar Bluff, for respondent-appellant.

GREENE, Chief Justice.

This appeal evolves from three separate legal actions spawned by an ongoing war between two former spouses. In the parties' dissolution decree, entered December 18, 1980, Myrtle Allison was awarded $300 a month as maintenance, and John was awarded a coin collection that was under Myrtle's control.

On November 17, 1981, Myrtle moved to have John cited for contempt of court for failure to make the maintenance payments. John retaliated...

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