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In Re the Marriage of Fernstrum

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 1991No. 90CA1135PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DUBOFSKY.

Wife, Patricia J. Fernstrum, appeals the portion of the permanent orders denying her maintenance and requiring husband, John A. Fernstrum, to pay only a portion of her attorney fees and costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with directions.

The parties were married for more than 25 years. In 1980, the parties filed for bankruptcy. Husband filed separately again in 1989. What little property was available for division was awarded to wife. Husband had a six-month employment contract and grossed $5000 per month. Wife’s bank statements showed a cash flow…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of FranksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. In Re the Marriage of OlarSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  3. Davis v. DavisColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Watson v. WatsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  5. Marriage of Sinn v. SinnSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Patterson Recall Committee, Inc. v. PattersonColorado Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. In Re the Marriage of DechantColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado v. Alma VIDAURISupreme Court of Colorado · 2021

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