Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Bailey

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1998No. 97-CA-00577-SCTPublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

724 So.2d 335 (1998)

Steven BAILEY

v.

Sandra BAILEY (Russell).

No. 97-CA-00577-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 10, 1998.

John R. Reeves, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.

Lisa Milner, Jackson, Tammy Voynik, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.

SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1. At issue is the question of whether childbirth is a condition warranting a reduction of child support ordered to be paid by the mother to the custodial parent. Finding that the reduction of the mother's monthly obligation was an abuse of discretion, we reverse and remand this case to the Hinds…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nichols v. TedderMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Caldwell v. CaldwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Nelson v. NelsonOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Tingle v. TingleMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Stanton v. StantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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