In re the Marriage of Marshall

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Respondent Mary Diane Marshall (Diane) filed a petition to modify the alimony provision of a dissolution decree to require petitioner John R. Marshall to continue alimony payments beyond the date set by the decree. Diane’s petition was dismissed, and the court held that she was not entitled to reinstatement of alimony payments which, by the terms of the dissolution decree and stipulation, ceased to be payable prior to the date of her petition to modify. We reverse and remand.

On July 15, 1982, a decree of dissolution was entered terminating the five-year marriage of Diane…