· 4/23/1987
Dewan v. Dewan
Citations
- 506 N.E.2d 879
- 399 Mass. 754
- 1987 Mass. LEXIS 1271
How courts have described this case
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- original property judgment erroneously valued husband’s pension under federal employee’s civil service retirement plan as amount of money that husband contributed to the plan
- REA allows non-employee spouse to receive her share of the pension benefits independently of the employee spouse
- REA allows non-employee spouse to receive her share of the pension benefits independently of the employee spouse
- where division is made to apply to pension benefits when received, the award is typically of a percentage of that portion of the benefits attributable to the period of the marriage
- assignment of percentage interest in current value of vested future pension benefits
- assignment of percentage interest in current value of vested future pension benefits
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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Nolan, Wilkins
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