In Re the Marriage of Serdinsky

KIRSHBAUM, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this dissolution of marriage action to review the Court of Appeals decision in In re Marriage of Serdinsky, 709 P.2d 69 (Colo. App.1985), wherein that court concluded that the trial court properly considered voluntary financial assistance provided by adult children of the parties in awarding spousal maintenance. 1 We reverse and remand the case to the Court of Appeals with directions to remand the case to the trial court for further proceedings.

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The petitioner, Stella Serdinsky (wife), filed an action seeking dissolution of her marriage with the…