COPELAND v. COPELAND

No. 11427.

575 P.2d 99 (1978)

91 N.M. 409

Marjorie J. COPELAND, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lee Roy Copeland, jr., Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Thomson, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Branch & Coleman, Arthur H. Coleman, Rhonda P. Backinoff, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed in the District Court of Santa Fe County for dissolution of marriage. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment was entered granting dissolution of the marriage. The assets and debts of the parties were divided and no alimony granted to petitioner-appellant (wife). The wife appeals.

The primary question in this appeal concerns the disposition of retirement or pension benefits...

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