Mann v. Mann

MOORE, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether State Supplemental Employee Benefits are marital property subject to division at the time of divorce.

Debbie and Gregory Mann were married on November 22, 1977 in Omaha, Nebraska and later moved to Alaska. Gregory was employed by the State of Alaska as a correctional officer. At the time of trial, he had accumulated $6,515.34 in the State of Alaska Public Employees Retirement System (hereafter “PERS”) and $15,709.02 in State of Alaska Supplemental Employee Benefits (hereafter “SBS benefits”).

Gregory filed for divorce on September…