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HERRON v. JOHNSON

No. 96-FM-1417.

714 A.2d 783 (1998)

Merinda HERRON, Appellant, v. Henry Clifford JOHNSON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 16, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Fireison and Matthew H. Goodman, Bethesda, MD, filed a brief for appellant.

No brief was filed for appellee.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Must the trial court, exercising its duty in a divorce action to distribute the marital property "in a manner that is equitable, just and reasonable," D.C.Code § 16-910(b) (1997), distribute pension rights even though one spouse has entirely dissipated the pension funds? We answer that question yes. We therefore vacate the judgment of the trial court insofar as it refused to distribute the pension rights at issue, and remand for further...

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