The court incorrectly interpreted the parties' agreement to require defendant to show extreme hardship before he could move for a downward modification of support upon the death of plaintiff's second parent. Such showing is ordinarily necessary before a modification of an award of support may be ordered. But where a judgment of divorce incorporates by reference, but does not merge with, a stipulation of settlement between the
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