Legal Opinion
Wood v. Coffer (In Re Wood)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 16, 1988No. BAP No. SC 87-2026 RPAS, Bankruptcy No. 86-05082 M7PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge:
The Superior Court of California, San Diego County, awarded a portion of appellant/debtor’s retirement pension to appel-lee, his former wife (“wife”), in a Judgement for Division of Community Property subsequent to their marriage dissolution. The percentage of the pension was fixed according to the standard formula for determining retirement benefits. Debtor took early retirement at age 53 but did not notify wife or anyone else. The Superior Court subsequently awarded approximately $12,000 in arrearages to wife due to debt- or’s failure to pay her a portion of…
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