ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I.
This case presents important choice of law questions in the context of a wife's claim of a property right in a former husband's military retirement pension. We hold the claim governed by the law of the state(s) of domicile of the serviceman during the time he was a member of the United States Armed Forces.
The court below failed to respect these principles en route to summary dismissal of the wife's claim. We...
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