Matthew Burnham v. Dana Burnham
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
DICKINSON, Presiding Justice,
for the Court:
¶ 1. One party to this irreconcilable-differences divorce appeals the chancellor’s award of child support and equitable distribution of marital property. We find the chancellor’s award of child support was supported by the evidence, and we affirm in that respect. But because the chancellor’s property distribution rested on-several factual findings unsupported by the evidence at trial; we reverse and remand- for a new property distribution.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. After a twelve year marriage, Matthew and Dana Burnham…
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