Jackett v. Jackett

This is a divorce case.

The parties were married on August 15, 1975. The wife filed a complaint for divorce on March 12, 1979. The wife was employed by Decatur General Hospital and the husband worked for Buettner Brothers Lumber Company as a construction contractor. There were no children.

The parties owned one parcel of real estate which had been given to the wife by her father.

The parties had constructed a shop building on the property and made their home there in a mobile home. They also owned some personal property.

After an ore tenus hearing, the trial court entered a judgment on June 28,…