O'NEAL v. Warden

345 So.2d 610 (1977)

Bytista Noal O'NEAL

v.

Stella Rogers O'Neal WARDEN.

No. 49299.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 27, 1977.

William A. Pate, Gulfport, for appellant.

Parsons & Matthews, Thomas M. Matthews, Jr., Wiggins, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, C.J., SMITH and WALKER, JJ., and JONES, Commissioner.

BERT H. JONES, Commissioner for the Court:[1]

Stella Warden petitioned the Chancery Court of Harrison County for modification of a divorce decree which granted custody of two minor children to her former husband, Noal O'Neal. The chancellor, relying partly on a report submitted by the welfare…