RICE v. RICE

Nos. S-2249, S-2275.

757 P.2d 60 (1988)

Jim D. RICE, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Diana Lee RICE, Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Vancil, Fairbanks, for appellant, cross-appellee.

Dennis E. Cook, Staley, DeLisio, Cook & Sherry, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellee, cross-appellant.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal is from a divorce decree. Jim D. Rice and Diana Lee Rice were married in 1976. Prior to and throughout the marriage, Jim was employed by the City of Fairbanks Fire Department. One of his employment benefits includes enrollment in the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).

The trial court treated the retirement fund as a marital asset, divided it in half as of the date of divorce and entered a Qualified Domestic...

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