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CARPENTER v. CARPENTER

No. 1 CA-CIV 7590.

150 Ariz. 130 (1985)

722 P.2d 298

Opal N. CARPENTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sandra CARPENTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

February 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patten, Montague & Arnett by W. Dea Montague, Tempe, for plaintiff-appellee.

Allen, McClennen & Fels, P.C. by Robert H. Allen, Burton E. Dezendorf, Jr., Phoenix, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

CORCORAN, Judge.

In this appeal by decedent John Carpenter's widow, Sandra Carpenter, we must decide whether the trial court correctly awarded to Opal Carpenter, John Carpenter's former wife, a percentage of an Arizona State Retirement System death benefit and the proceeds of a group term policy on John's life. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The facts material to this appeal are undisputed. John and appellee Opal Carpenter were married...

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