Legal Opinion
In Re the Marriage of Heupel
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 21, 1997No. 95SC754PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mullarkey
We granted certiorari in In re Marriage of Heupel, No. 94CA1291 (Colo.App. Oct. 19, 1995) (not selected for official publication), to determine the applicability of a property division clause in a marital separation agreement to a payment received by the former husband when he resigned from his position as a member of the armed services. Specifically, we consider whether DuWayne P. Heupel’s lump sum payment, received from the United States Air Force under the Special Separation Benefit (SSB) program when he voluntarily elected to switch from active duty to reserve status, should be treated as…
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