Legal Opinion
Tubbs v. State, ex rel. Teachers' Retirement System
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 15, 2002No. 95,968PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, J. .
¶ 1 The plaintiff, Tubbs, retired as a school teacher and subsequently was divorced. In dividing the marital property the divorce court entered an order concerning Tubbs’ retirement benefits that the Teachers’ Retirement System declined to follow. He appealed to the District Court of Oklahoma County, which affirmed the Board’s order, and then appealed to this Court. We conclude that the Teachers’ Retirement System erred in not following the divorce court’s order, and direct that the District Court render judgment for Tubbs upon remand.
¶ 2 Tubbs’ career with the Lawton Public…
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