In Re Marriage of Beck

Opinion

WORK, J.

Jack R. Beck appeals that portion of a postjudgment order modifying an interlocutory judgment of dissolution of marriage purporting to reinstate spousal support to his former wife, Dorothy. He contends the trial court lacked jurisdiction to reinstate spousal support 16 years after the date established by the 1972 judicial decree which the trial court had entered upon the parties’ stipulation, even though the 14-year marriage qualifies as one of long duration. Concluding the trial court was without jurisdiction, we reverse that part of the order awarding spousal support,…