Legal Opinion
Coon v. Coon
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 31, 2005No. 25991PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice PLEICONES:
This is a divorce case. We granted a writ of certiorari to review Coon v. Coon, 356 S.C. 342, 588 S.E.2d 624 (Ct.App.2003), in which the Court of Appeals reversed the family court’s decision to vacate a domestic-relations order. We affirm.
FACTS
Pursuant to the parties’ settlement agreement, the family court entered an order that apportioned Mr. Coon’s United States Department of Defense (DOD) retired pay. Under the order, Mrs. Coon was to receive one hundred percent of Mr. Coon’s “disposable retired pay” 1 for nine years, and thereafter receive fifty percent. The order…
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