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IN RE MARRIAGE OF SHORT

No. 61176-9.

125 Wn.2d 865 (1995)

890 P.2d 12

In the Matter of the Marriage of ROBERT T. SHORT, Petitioner, and PATRICIA A. SHORT, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order May 10, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maltman, Reed, North, Ahrens & Malnati, P.S., by Douglass A. North; Hollis Holman and Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, for petitioner.

William T. Lawrie and Andrea M. Gilbert (of Lawrie & Gilbert), for respondent.

Catherine W. Smith on behalf of Family Law Section, Washington State Bar Association, amicus curiae for petitioner.

[As amended by order of the Supreme Court May 10, 1995.]

GUY, J.

We accepted review to determine whether the employee stock options furnished to Petitioner Robert Short by his employer, the Microsoft Corporation, are characterized as separate property or community property under RCW 26.16. The King County Superior Court found the stock options part separate property and part community property. The Court of Appeals reversed, finding the stock options entirely...

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