Hill v. Hattrem

Opinion

REYNOSO, Acting P. J.

Defendant Donald Hattrem appeals from the final judgment entered in April 1979 which awarded plaintiff Ann Hill (formerly Ann Hattrem) a 32.92 percent interest in his military pension. The trial court properly found that the pension, which was not adjudicated in the original divorce proceeding in 1964, is community property subject to division by the court. Since the pension is community property we hold that the wife may recover, as a matter of law, that portion payable after her husband received notice of her claim; as to the portion paid after the divorce decree…