MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF JENKS

CA A20529; SC 28485.

656 P.2d 286 (1982)

294 Or. 236

In the matter of the Marriage of Howard B. JENKS, Petitioner On Review, and Lynda Kay Jenks, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Walton of Ringo, Walton & Eves, P.C., Corvallis, argued the cause and filed the petition for petitioner on review.

Michael F. McClain of McClain & Brown, Corvallis, argued the cause for respondent on review.


TANZER, Justice.

This dissolution case involves property division, spousal support and child support. We allowed review to consider whether property acquired by one spouse as a gift is to be deemed a "marital asset" as that term is used in ORS 107.105(1)(e). We have since held in the factually simpler case of Pierson and Pierson, 294 Or. 117, 653 P.2d 1258<...

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