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Olson v. Olson

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1989No. Civ. 880223PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

Gerald Olson appealed from a decree of divorce from Constance Olson. While he addressed many financial facets of the decree, Gerald principally sought coordinated treatment of his state highway patrol retirement fund with her federal social security benefits. We affirm the trial court, confirming that social security should not be considered in dividing marital property.

FACTS

Gerald, age 48, and Constance, age 49, were divorced in 1988 after 23 years of marriage. They had three children: Carrie, born in 1968; Lisa, born in 1970; and Jason, born in 1973. Throughout the *3marriage,…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Richardson v. BelcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Mansell v. MansellSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Fox v. FoxNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Heggen v. HeggenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  3. In Re Marriage of ZahmWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  4. In re the Marriage of ZahmWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Wolff v. WolffNevada Supreme Court · 1996

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