Legal Opinion

In re the Marriage of Nelson

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 21, 2012No. 11CA2272PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge NEY.*

T1 In this post-dissolution of marriage proceeding, James H. Nelson (husband) appeals from the district court's order extending the duration of maintenance payable to Gricela G. Nelson (wife) We dismiss the appeal in part and affirm.

I. Background

12 Commencing in November 2004, husband was ordered to pay wife $1932 in monthly maintenance for five years. A few days after the five years expired, wife moved to modify maintenance, citing an inability to continue to be employed due to illness.

T3 Almost two years later, the district court held a hearing on wife's motion. At the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

Estate of Stevenson Ex Rel. Talovich v. Hollywood Bar & Cafe, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1992
Gebhardt v. GebhardtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
In re Marriage of AldrichSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997
Baldwin v. Bright Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1988
In Re the Marriage of BowlesColorado Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by13 opinions

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