ZITO v. ZITO

Nos. S-8220, S-8229.

969 P.2d 1144 (1998)

William ZITO, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Kathleen ZITO, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn E. Levengood, Downes, MacDonald & Levengood, P.C., Fairbanks, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Valerie M. Therrien, P.C., Fairbanks, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE, and BRYNER, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

Eight years after dissolving the marriage of Kathleen and William Zito, the superior court granted Kathleen's motion to approve a qualified domestic relations order that divided the marital share of William's retirement benefits; at the same time, the court denied Kathleen's request for survivor benefits. Both parties appeal. We hold that the court had authority to approve the post-dissolution QDRO and that it properly did...

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