Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Ryan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 24, 1981No. 8708PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Justice.
The primary question presented in this appeal is: Do the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, commonly known as ERISA [29 U.S.C.A., § 1001, et seq.], preempt state law and prohibit the division of the pension and retirement plan in a partition of the community property?
The appeal presents other questions of importance only to the litigants in the case and of no importance to the jurisprudence of the State. Consequently, we order Part I published and the remainder of the opinion, Part II, not published. Tex.B.Civ.P. 452. Because of an erroneous calculation…
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- Stone v. StoneDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1978
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