Legal Opinion

Dykes v. McMurry

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 19, 2006No. 2005-CA-00929-COAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. James Terry Dykes and Shelia Dykes, now Shelia Dykes McMurry, were granted a divorce on the ground of irreconcilable differences. Pursuant to the parties’ court-approved agreement, Shelia was granted custody of the couple’s three chil*332dren. Thereafter, James requested a modification of the custody order to change the primary physical custody of his sons to him rather than Shelia. James also filed a complaint requesting that the Perry County Chancery Court grant him relief from his child support obligations to his oldest son, Kee. After a trial, the court declined…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nichols v. TedderMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Caldwell v. CaldwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Sandlin v. SandlinMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Riley v. DoernerMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Smith v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Clifton v. ShannonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  5. Stacey Davis v. James Leslie HendersonMississippi Supreme Court · 2022

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