HARRIS v. HARRIS

Nos. 24113-3-I; 24204-1-I.

60 Wn. App. 389 (1991)

804 P.2d 1277

BARBARA HARRIS, Appellant, v. WANDA HARRIS, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

January 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Olwell, Malcolm Edwards, Clinton H. Hattrup, and Benson, Hattrup & Stege, for appellant.

William F. Knowles and Julin, Fosso, Sage, McBride & Mason, for respondent.

Keith Gormley Baldwin and Marilee C. Erickson (of Reed McClure) on behalf of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, amicus curiae.


BAKER, J.

In this case we are asked to review competing claims of a widow and a former spouse to the retirement annuity plan benefits of the deceased former husband.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Frederic Harris and Wanda Harris were married from May 27, 1967, to July 15, 1971. They had one son. During their marriage, Frederic named Wanda as primary beneficiary, and their son as contingent beneficiary, of retirement annuity proceeds payable upon...

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