Texas Supreme Court

Sue Akers Cook, Formerly Sue Akers Cameron, Petitioner v. Paul Archibald Cameron, Respondent

July 8, 198730 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 550

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals and ordered the trial court to enforce the divorce decree awarding Sue Cook thirty‑five percent of Paul Cameron's gross military retirement benefits beginning June 25, 1981, while refusing to enforce the contingent forty‑five percent increase and denying attorney‑fees; Justice Wallace concurred in part and dissented in part, arguing the contingent award should be enforced.