Mortensen v. Mortensen

760 P.2d 304 (1988)

Hermona Jane MORTENSEN, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Kay Sherman MORTENSEN, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 19328.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 16, 1988.

Richard B. Johnson, Provo, for defendant and appellant.

Michael D. Esplin, Provo, for plaintiff and appellee.

HOWE, Associate Chief Justice:

This case presents for determination the question of what disposition should be made in a divorce decree of property given to one of the parties to the marriage by his or her family during the course of the marriage.

Plaintiff Hermona Jane Mortensen and defendant Kay Sherman Mortensen were married…