Thornton v. Thornton
Michigan Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
FER CURIAM.
In this domestic relations action, plaintiff appeals by leave granted two orders signed by the trial court on May 23, 2006. The first order reduced plaintiffs award of spousal support and the second amended a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) to eliminate plaintiffs award of a survivor benefit under defendant’s pension plan. We conclude that the trial court improperly modified the division of property by amending the QDRO to eliminate plaintiffs survivor benefit and erred when it modified plaintiffs award of spousal support without adequate record evidence and definite…
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