MORTENSON v. MORTENSON

No. C0-86-1856.

409 N.W.2d 20 (1987)

In re the Marriage of Joanne P. MORTENSON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Allan C. MORTENSON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Gorman, Thorwaldsen, Beeson, Malmstrom & Sorum, Detroit Lakes, for appellant.

David L. Stowman, Detroit Lakes, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by SEDGWICK, P.J., and PARKER and NIERENGARTEN, JJ.


OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Joanne Mortenson requested that the district court award her a one-half interest in her former husband's military pension. The district court denied her motion on the grounds that the court lacked jurisdiction and could not order a division of the purported marital property. We affirm.

FACTS

Joanne Mortenson and Allan Mortenson were married in August 1962 shortly after Allan enlisted in the Navy. They returned...

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