Legal Opinion

Watne v. Watne

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1986No. Civ. 11098PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

JoAnn Watne appeals from an order denying her motion to amend a divorce judgment to permit her to share in Bernard Watne’s military retirement pay. We affirm.

JoAnn and Bernard were married from 1971 to September 1982, while Bernard served in the United States Navy. The divorce judgment gave JoAnn custody of their daughter and awarded JoAnn all of the personal property (valued at $3,100), child support of $200 a month, rehabilitative spousal support of $200 a month for twelve months and $1,000 for attorney’s fees. Bernard was made responsible for the parties’ debts of about…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Bullock v. BullockNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Lang v. Bank of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Hefty v. AldrichNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Rust v. RustNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Olson v. OlsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Kopp v. KoppNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Hildebrand v. StolzNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Kuehl v. LippertNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987

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