THORPE v. THORPE

No. 83-501.

123 Wis.2d 424 (1984)

367 N.W.2d 233

Pansy J. THORPE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert G. THORPE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Brennan, Steil, Ryan, Basting & MacDougall, S.C., James E. Welker and William O. Salen of Janesville.

For the respondent there were briefs by Hansen, Eggers Berres, Kelley & Blakely, S.C., and Larry J. Eggers of Beloit.

Before Cane, P.J., Dean and Brown, JJ.


CANE, P.J.

Robert Thorpe appeals an order requiring him to pay twenty-five percent of his retirement pay to his ex-wife, Pansy, beginning July, 1981. The Thorpes' 1977 judgment of divorce awarded Pansy twenty-five percent of Robert's military pension proceeds "as they are paid." The circuit court set aside the award pursuant to the June 26, 1981, decision of McCarty v. McCarty, 453 U.S. 210 (1981), but later reinstated the award...

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