Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Mitchell

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 22, 1978No. 27956PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hodges

Appellant, the husband in this dissolution of marriage action, challenges the trial court’s award of maintenance and attorney fees to the wife and its inclusion of the value of the husband’s retirement fund in the division of marital property. We affirm.

Mr. Mitchell, the husband and appellant, is employed as a teacher in the Denver public school system. Mrs. Mitchell, the wife and appellee, is qualified to teach and is presently employed as a part-time substitute teacher. Though diligently seeking a full-time teaching job in the metropolitan area for the past few years, she has been unable to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of GrahamSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  2. Ellis v. EllisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  3. In Re Marriage of EllisColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. In Re Marriage of FranksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  5. In Re Marriage of PopeColorado Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Deering v. DeeringCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  2. In Re Marriage of GalloSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. In re the Marriage of GrubbSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  4. In Re the Marriage of JonesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  5. Ohm v. OhmCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1981

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