OPINION
EVANS, Chief Justice.
The central issue in this habeas corpus proceeding is whether a 1978 divorce decree, which divided relator's Railroad Retirement benefits as part of the marital estate, should be given effect under the doctrine of res judicata. We hold that the doctrine of res judicata does apply and that the trial court properly determined that the terms of the divorce decree are enforceable by contempt proceedings.
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