{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"caroline-hilton-king","displayName":"Caroline Hilton King","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappd:ed105354:2018-04-24","opinionId":"e0cb0706-5b07-593e-849b-1f2574112a37","slug":"joseph-ashton-king-appellant-v-caroline-hilton-king-respondent-105354","caseName":"Joseph Ashton King, Appellant, v. Caroline Hilton King, Respondent.","caseNumber":"ED105354","court":"moappd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District","decisionDate":"2018-04-24","year":2018,"display_summary":"Joseph Ashton King appealed the dissolution judgment of his marriage to Caroline Hilton King. The appellate court dismissed the appeal due to numerous deficiencies in Husband's pro se brief and record on appeal. The court found that Husband failed to comply with Missouri Supreme Court Rules 84.04 and 81.12, which are mandatory for appellate review, and that addressing the merits would require the court to act as Husband's advocate.","primaryTopic":"appellate-procedure","topicSlugs":["appellate-procedure","civil-procedure","family-law","divorce"],"outcomeNorm":"dismissed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=124950","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/joseph-ashton-king-appellant-v-caroline-hilton-king-respondent-105354","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"family","label":"Family Law","href":"/practice-areas/family","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: family-law","topic: family-law","topic: divorce"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/family"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}