Cockle v. Cockle

George Robert Cockle, the husband herein, ap peals from the granting of a summary judgment to his wife, Mary June Smalley Cockle, registering a judgment she obtained against him in California. We affirm.

This is the second appeal of this controversy to this court. In Cockle v. Cockle, 204 Neb. 88, 281 N.W.2d 392 (1979) (Cockle I), we ruled that the May 3, 1976, judgment of the Superior Court of California, Monterey County, awarding the wife a percentage of the husband’s military retirement pay was not for an amount certain and, therefore, could not be registered. Following that decision, the…