IN RE MARRIAGE OF DESSAUER

Nos. 46832-0, 47973-9.

97 Wn.2d 831 (1982)

650 P.2d 1099

In the Matter of the Marriage of KURT DESSAUER, Appellant, and HEDWIG DESSAUER, Respondent. In the Matter of the Marriage of SUSAN L. SALERNO, Respondent, and SALVATORE SALERNO, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simonarson, Visser, Zender, Brandt, Thurston & Miller, by Philip H. Brandt, for appellant Dessauer.

Hennings, Maltman, Weber & Reed, by William L. Maltman and Douglass A. North, for appellant Salerno.

John D. Pappas and Jeffrey T. Broihier, for respondent Dessauer.

Mary R. Smith, for respondent Salerno.


DIMMICK, J.

We here review the trial court's present authority to divide or consider military nondisability retired pay in dissolution proceedings. We reverse the equal division of the pension in the Dessauer case and affirm the trial court's consideration of the husband's retirement income as an economic circumstance when awarding property in the Salerno case.

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