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The marital settlement stated that it was binding on the
parties and their respective legal representatives, successors,
and assigns immediately following the dissolution of the
marriage. Article 25 of the marital settlement provided that “No
modification of this Agreement shall be binding upon either of
the parties unless reduced to writing and subscribed to by both
parties unless ordered by the court.” Article 26, entitled
“CAPTIONS”, stated that “Paragraph titles or captions contained
herein are inserted as a matter of convenience and for reference
and in no way define, limit, extend or describe the scope of this
Agreement or any provision hereof.”
The divorce decree stated that the marital settlement
agreement was approved. The divorce decree contained the
following provision ordering petitioner to make payments to Ms.
Springer:
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that respondent shall pay,
through the Clerk of the District Court of Red Willow
County, Nebraska, non-modifiable alimony for the
support and maintenance of the petitioner in the sum of
One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) per
month, commencing upon the first day of February, 1995,
and continuing to be due and payable on the first day
of each month thereafter for One Hundred Twenty (120)
months, or until the death of either party or the
remarriage of recipient, if any such event occurs prior
to said date. In addition to the foregoing alimony,
the respondent shall pay, through the Clerk of the
District Court of Red Willow County, Nebraska, non-
modifiable alimony for the support and maintenance of
the petitioner in the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars
($50,000.00) per year for a period of five (5) years,
commencing on February 1, 1996, and continuing to be
payable on February 1, 1997, on February 1, 1998, on
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