Jackson v. Green

OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a suit partitioning the appellant’s military non-disability retirement benefits not apportioned by the parties’ divorce decree.

The facts are undisputed. The Jacksons were married on October 9, 1954 and were divorced August 2, 1973. Appellant was a member of the Air Force from February 10, 1954 to February 10, 1958, and then re-enlisted from April 10, 1958 until retirement on July 31, 1979. Appellant has received retirement benefits continually since August 1979. The Jacksons were married 224 months of the 303 months appellant was in the Air…