DEEGAN, J.S.C.
The issue in this case is the eligibility for equitable distribution of an alternate death benefit payable, should an employee die before he retires, from the employee's pension reserve. On motion for summary judgment, plaintiff seeks a ruling that the benefit payable from his pension reserve in the event of his death is not an asset subject to equitable distribution. This question has not been decided previously in this jurisdiction.
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