Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2/15/1989

Moore v. Moore

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553 A.2d 20
114 N.J. 147
1989 N.J. LEXIS 18

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holding that postretirement cost-of-living increases should be included in equitable distribution award to the extent they are attributable to portion of pension earned during the marriage
recognizing that only post-retirement cost-of-living increases are includable in equitable distribution of spouse's pension and that application of \coverture fraction\ removed \post-divorce\ cost-of-living increases from the award
acknowledging that a right to receive benefits, which is related to the joint effort of the parties, is subject to equitable distribution
“The goal of divorce proceedings is to eliminate possible contact and strife between the parties.”
\The goal of divorce proceedings is to eliminate possible contact and strife between the parties.\
Right to receive benefits accruing to a spouse subsequent to a divorce are subject to equitable distribution if they are related to the joint efforts of the parties

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Judges: Garibaldi

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