O'Brien v. O'Brien

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Russell Gary O’Brien appeals the chancellor’s judgment of divorce. He argues that the decree “reads like a honky tonk chorus,” and he refers to Jerry Reed’s hit song “She Got The Goldmine (I Got The Shaft).” We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

FACTS

¶ 2. Russell and Teri Suzanne O’Brien were married on January 2, 2002, and separated in October 2010. Russell and Teri both had children from prior marriages, who are now adults.

¶ 3. On February 2, 2011, Teri filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery, habitual cruel and inhuman treatment, and in the…