CONTOIS v. CONTOIS

No. 94-270.

649 So.2d 750 (1994)

John R. CONTOIS, Jr. as Representative of the Estate of John R. Contois, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marilyn Morris CONTOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Joseph Stutes Jr., Lake Charles, for John R. Contois Jr.

Michael Francis Kelly, Marksville, for Marilyn Morris Contois.

Before DOUCET, COOKS and DECUIR, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

This appeal concerns the effect of a community property settlement on the designation of beneficiary for death benefits under the Louisiana State Employees Retirement Plan.

While John R. Contois, Sr. and Marilyn Morris Contois were married, he became a City Court Judge in Marksville, Louisiana. In that capacity he became a member of the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS). On January 1, 1985, he signed a LASERS form designating...

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