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DUKE v. DUKE

No. 13685.

643 P.2d 1205 (1982)

Forrest A. DUKE, Appellant, v. Dicksie L. DUKE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greenman, Goldberg & Raby, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Rogers, Monsey, Woodbury, Brown & Berggreen and Bruce M. Judd, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The issue presented by this appeal is whether McCarty v. McCarty, 453 U.S. 210, 101 S.Ct. 2728, 69 L.Ed.2d 589 (1981), should be given retroactive effect so as to disrupt a final, unappealed divorce decree.

The relevant facts are undisputed. On July 18, 1980, the district court entered a decree of divorce which awarded 35% of appellant Forrest Duke's military retirement pay to respondent...

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