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REISS v. REISS

No. 01-0251.

118 S.W.3d 439 (2003)

Gloria Jean REISS, Petitioner, v. Edwin F. REISS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 26, 2003.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn Casey and Rita Miller Fason, Houston, for Petitioner.

Richard N. Countiss, Countiss Law Firm, Robert C. Kuehm, Houston, for Respondent.

Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice HECHT, Justice OWEN, and Justice SMITH joined.

In this case, we must interpret a 1980 divorce decree that divided retirement benefits stemming from one spouse's employment both during and after the marriage. The trial court held that the decree entitled the non-employee spouse to a specific percentage of the total amount of the benefits as of the employee spouse's retirement...

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