John v. John

OPINION

McDonald, judge.

Maurice John has appealed from the post-dissolution judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court which denied his request to terminate the required maintenance payments to his former wife, the appellee, Sandra Grider. The parties were married in 1965, the same year Maurice entered medical school. They supported themselves with Sandra’s earnings and by significant contributions from Sandra’s family. During the twenty-two-year marriage the couple amassed a substantial marital estate attributable to Maurice’s successful ophthalmology practice and sums Sandra received from a…