M.S. v. D.S.

No. SC 94101.

454 S.W.3d 900 (2015)

In re the Marriage of: M.S., Appellant, v. D.S., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued February 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.S. was represented by Drey A. Cooley , Daniel R. Sokol , Sheila Greenbaum and Stephen G. Davis of Capes , Sokol, Goodman & Sarachan PC in St. Louis, (314) 721-7701.

D.S. did not file a brief or participate in arguments.


This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a petition to dissolve a same-sex marriage between M.S. and D.S. The circuit court dismissed the action sua sponte, with prejudice, on grounds that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction and constitutional and statutory authority to dissolve the marriage due to the state...

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