HOPPE v. GODEKE

No. 3-87-232-CV.

774 S.W.2d 368 (1989)

Edgar E. HOPPE, Appellant, v. Richard GODEKE, Independent Executor of the Estate of Marjorie B. Hoppe, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will R. Wilson, Jr., Sheila S. Asher, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Austin, for appellant.

Philip C. Friday, Jr., Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and GAMMAGE and ABOUSSIE, JJ.


GAMMAGE, Justice.

Edgar E. Hoppe appeals a district court order clarifying his divorce decree. The clarification order requires Edgar to pay retirement benefits, formerly paid to his ex-wife Marjorie, to Richard Godeke, the independent executor of Marjorie's estate. We will reverse the order and remand the cause.

Edgar and Marjorie Hoppe were divorced on September 6, 1985. Before the divorce, Edgar retired and was receiving retirement benefits from the United...

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