Smith v. Smith

This is an appeal by Mary Jane Smith from a June 30, 1992, order of the Circuit Court of Mineral Count granting her a share of the military pension of her former husband, Appellee John Francis Smith, based upon a coverture factor of sixteen years, eleven and one-half months. The lower court also declined to order the Appellee to designate the Appellant as the beneficiary on a military survivor benefit plan. The Appellant contends that the Circuit Court erred in its calculation of her share of the military pension and in denying her request to be named as the beneficiary on the survivor…