In Re the Marriage of Udis

We granted certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals in In re Marriage of Udis, No. 86CA1189 (Ct.App. Sept. 10, 1987) (not selected for official publication) (Udis II), reversing the trial court’s denial of a motion by the respondent, Bernard Udis (the husband), to terminate maintenance payments to the petitioner, Clare S. Udis (the wife). We reverse.

I

On January 15,1973, the Boulder County District Court entered a decree of dissolution dissolving the twenty-two year marriage of the parties. A separation agreement executed on August 25, 1972, and incorporated into the decree…