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IN RE MARRIAGE OF JACOBS v. JACOBS

No. 86-0786.

138 Wis.2d 19 (1987)

405 N.W.2d 668

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Gladys JACOBS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Neil JACOBS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant, there was a brief submitted by Stephen J. Menard of Eberlein, Gansen & Menard of Shawano.

For the respondent, there was a brief submitted by William B. Kulkoski of Olson, Kulkoski, Galloway, Olson & McKloskey, S.C. of Green Bay.

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.

CANE, P.J.

Gladys Jacobs appeals her divorce judgment, claiming that because of federal preemption and the tribe's tradition of self-government, the trial court does not have authority to include in the property division the value of a home located on the Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Reservation. We disagree and affirm the judgment.1

The material facts are undisputed. Gladys and her former...

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