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Clauson v. Clauson

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1992No. S-4150PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

James Clauson appeals a superior court order requiring him to pay his former wife, Dorothy Clauson (now Dorothy Crabtree), $168 per month to replace her share of his waived military retirement pay. Four years after the parties stipulated to a marital property settlement in which Dorothy was awarded a portion of James’ military pension, James elected to waive his military pension in order to collect veterans disability benefits. The waiver resulted in Dorothy’s payments ceasing and led her to seek a modification of the divorce judgment.

James challenges both the procedural…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Mansell v. MansellSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Rose v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. O'Link v. O'LinkAlaska Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Lacher v. LacherAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Stone v. StoneCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  3. Krapf v. KrapfMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  4. McGee v. McGeeAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Kramer v. KramerNebraska Supreme Court · 1997

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