IN RE MARRIAGE OF MUSSER

No. 15012.

70 Ill. App.3d 706 (1979)

388 N.E.2d 1289

In re MARRIAGE OF JAMES PATRICK MUSSER et al. — (JAMES PATRICK MUSSER, Petitioner-Counterrespondent-Appellee, v. MARGARET MONA MUSSER, Respondent-Counterpetitioner-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed April 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Heavner, of Welsh, Kehart & Shafter, P.C., of Decatur, for appellant.

Michael I. Campbell, of Hull, Campbell, Robinson & Gibson, of Decatur, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Is a military retirement pension "marital property" under the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act?

In short — yes.

We reverse.

Margaret and James Musser were married in England on November 24, 1956, while James was in military service. As a result of his service from December 22, 1954, to...

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