Lumpkins v. Lumpkins

519 S.W.2d 491 (1975)

Bettye Jo LUMPKINS, Appellant,

v.

William J. LUMPKINS, Jr., Appellee.

No. 12227.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

February 19, 1975.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1975.

Scott R. Kidd, E. Richard Criss, Jr., Brown, Maroney, Rose, Baker & Barber, Austin, for appellant.

E. B. Fuller, Austin, for appellee.

SHANNON, Justice.

The subject of this appeal is whether the divorce court has the power to divide non-vested military retirement benefits. As we are of the opinion that the divorce court does not have that authority, we will affirm the judgment.

Appellant, Bettye Jo Lumpkins,…