In Re the Marriage of De Carteret

—Peggy de Carteret appeals from a trial court decision which denied her cotenancy rights in her ex-husband's retirement fund. We reverse.

Peggy de Carteret petitioned the trial court, seeking modification of a previous decree of dissolution. Through the petition she sought an increase in child support as well as partition of her alleged cotenant interest in Alex de Carteret's retirement fund. Peggy originally obtained the decree of dissolution against her husband Alex by a default decree entered in early January 1976. At the time of dissolution Alex had accumulated an interest in a state…