Jackson v. Jackson

HALL, Justice:

Plaintiff Kellie K. Jackson takes this appeal from a decree of divorce below, providing for child support, attorney’s fees, and distribution of property.

Plaintiff married defendant Mark Allen Jackson in Ogden, Utah, on February 25, 1978. Prior to their marriage, both parties had been employees of a franchise restaurant in the Ogden area, known as “The Italian Place.” Shortly following their marriage, the parties resolved to purchase the franchise restaurant and to manage it themselves. To this end, they borrowed a substantial sum of money from defendant’s father.

Although the…