Gray v. Gray

OPINION

WATT, Justice:

Two issues are presented in this divorce proceeding: (1) Whether property acquired during coverture and purchased with one party’s veterans’ disability benefits is the separate property of the veteran or may be considered as jointly-acquired property subject to division under 43 O.S.1991 § 121, and (2) whether an order awarding temporary support can be modified retroactively. We hold that although disability benefits are the separate property of the veteran, property purchased with those funds during coverture may properly be considered jointly-acquired and divisible upon…