Megee v. Carmine

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted the trial court’s order that directed him to act as trustee for the benefit of defendant with respect to half of plaintiffs monthly combat-related special compensation *553(CRSC), 10 USC 1413a, which funds were then to be delivered to defendant. We reverse and remand.

I. OVERVIEW

Pursuant to a divorce judgment entered in September 1989, defendant was awarded 50 percent of plaintiffs Navy disposable retirement pay as part of the property division, and the judgment incorporated a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) to enforce that provision. The QDRO…