Legal Opinion

Rayner v. Rayner

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 15, 2013No. 20120307-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHRISTIANSEN, Judge:

{1 Paul Thomas Rayner (Husband) appeals the trial court's decree of divorce, challenging the trial court's property distribution and alimony award. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

1 2 Tanja Rodgers Rayner (Wife) and Husband were married in 1981. They separated nearly thirty years later in January 2010, and Wife filed a petition for divorcee later that year. Husband had lost his job in April 2008. After losing his job, he received only minimal income working with a multi-level marketing firm. However, Husband and Wife had stock and multiple retirement accounts, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. 438 Main Street v. Easy Heat, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State ex rel. K.F. v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Reese v. ReeseUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Griffith v. GriffithUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Goggin v. GogginUtah Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gardner v. GardnerUtah Supreme Court · 2019
  2. State v. DevoreCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026
  3. Risher v. EmersonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2017

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