KRUGER v. KRUGER


73 N.J. 464 (1977)

375 A.2d 659

BARBARA W. KRUGER, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD O. KRUGER, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Monroe Ackerman argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Rudd and Ackerman, attorneys; Mr. Neil Braun on the brief).

Mr. William E. Ozzard argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Ozzard, Rizzolo, Klein, Mauro and Savo, attorneys; Mr. Ozzard and Mr. Richard M. Meth, on the brief).


The opinion of the court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.

This appeal projects the issue of whether federal military retirement pay and disability benefits, all conditions precedent to their receipt having been satisfied, are "property" "legally and beneficially acquired" during marriage and, accordingly, subject to equitable distribution upon divorce. N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23. This question arose in proceedings instituted by Barbara W. Kruger in March 1973 for a divorce...

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