Sprott v. Sprott

CLAYTON, Justice.

This appeal concerns the nature of military retirement benefits of an enlisted man in the United States Naval Fleet Reserve. Appellee brought this divorce action against her husband, appellant, seeking a divorce, child conservatorship, and division of the community property. The case was tried before the court, without a jury, and judgment was entered in favor of appellee wherein she was awarded a certain interest in appellant’s retirement benefits and a certain interest in appellant’s retainer pay, and awarding appellee her proportionate interest in future cost of living…