Marriage of Barnett v. Jedynak

OPINION

OROZCO, Judge.

¶ 1 The issue in this appeal is the extent of the community’s interest in a home Appellee Joshua Cody Barnett (Husband) acquired prior to the marriage. Because we conclude that the formula used by the trial court to calculate the community interest in the property would deprive the community of its full equitable interest in the property, we reverse and remand.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Husband and Appellant Karry V. Jedynak (Wife) were married April 1, 2004. According to Wife, the couple lived together beginning in September 1999.

¶3 During the marriage, the…