In Re Marriage of Thompson

STERNBERG, Judge.

The 16-year marriage of the parties was dissolved in 1974. A separation agreement they had signed was found by the court not to be unconscionable, was approved, and was made a part of the dissolution decree. One provision of the 1974 separation agreement obligated the husband to pay maintenance of $650 per month until the family home was sold or until April 1985, when maintenance would be reduced to $400 per month. Based upon compelling facts presented at a hearing in 1981, the trial court reduced the maintenance to $325 per month until April of 1985, and ordered that it then…