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Petitioner is a retired military officer of the United
States Air Force. Petitioner and Mary Alice Warriner (Ms.
Warriner) married on September 10, 1981, and separated in
September 1993. The District Court, El Paso County, State of
Colorado (Colorado court) entered a Temporary Order on October
26, 1995. The same court entered Final Orders and Decree of
Dissolution on February 1, 1996. The Final Orders were a part
of, and incorporated into, the Decree of Dissolution.
The Final Orders provide, in pertinent part:
4. The parties had accumulated several pieces of real
property in Colorado during this marriage. Over the
course of the last years of the marriage, * * *
[petitioner] wasted the marital estate by failing to
pay mortgages and bills when due from the proceeds of
rent checks, allowing several foreclosures, not
responding to creditor summons, converting assets into
investments outside the marital estate, and then not
informing * * * [Ms. Warriner] of these actions until
default or judgment entered. The Court finds that the
total loss amounted to $454,150.00 in assets, costs,
and judgments accumulated over the last years of the
marriage.
5. The real property presently titled in the name of
* * * [Ms. Warriner], acquired during the marriage has
a net asset value of $111,000.
6. The total net loss of marital assets is therefore
is [sic] $343,150.00. * * * [Ms. Warriner] is entitled
to recover one half of this amount, or $171,575.00 as a
property settlement from [Ms. Warriner] [sic].
7. There exist [sic] a military retirement which is a
part of the marital estate and is marital property
subject to equitable division.
8. [Petitioner’s] ability to pay on debt, satisfy
financial obligations, or otherwise act in a financial
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