IN RE MARRIAGE OF WRIGHT

No. 71619-6.

52 P.3d 512 (2002)

147 Wash.2d 184

In re the MARRIAGE OF Raymond WRIGHT, Respondent, and Elisabeth Wright, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Trujillo, Yakima, for Petitioner.

Dauber Bartheld & Schwartz, Richard Bartheld, Yakima, for Respondent.


OWENS, J.

At issue in this dissolution action is the method for calculating the present value of an employee-spouse's vested but unmatured pension. The trial court exercised its discretion and based the present value on what it found to be the employee-spouse's likely retirement age rather than on the earliest date at which the pension would mature. The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision. We likewise conclude that, under Washington law, a trial court's calculation...

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