IN RE MARRIAGE OF NELSON

No. 85SC412.

746 P.2d 1346 (1987)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Marilyn R. NELSON, Petitioner, and David J. Nelson, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlyle V. Perry, Columbus, Ohio, for petitioner.

Johnroe, Claassen & McCargar, Sarah D. Claassen, Steamboat Springs, for respondent.

Robert T. Hinds, Jr. & Associates, P.C., Linda Daley, Frank L. McGuane, Jr., Denver, for amicus curiae Colorado Bar Assn.


VOLLACK, Justice.

We granted certiorari on the issue of whether a vested pension plan subject to divestment was an "economic circumstance" to be considered in dividing marital property pursuant to section 14-10-113(1)(c), 6B C.R.S. (1987). The court of appeals, in In re Marriage of Nelson, 710 P.2d 1175 (Colo.App.1985), held that the husband's interest in the plan was not marital...

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