Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 15, 2009No. 2008-CA-00675-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Steven Jones appeals the judgment granting Rachel Jones a divorce based on the ground of habitual cruel and inhuman treatment.1 Steven argues that the chancellor erred by (1) granting the fault-based divorce without substantial evidence, (2) not awarding joint custody of the children and allowing Steven to have mid-week visitation, (3) failing to make a formal ruling that the children were not abused by Steven, (4) awarding attorney’s fees to Rachel, (5) admitting Steven’s CO-PAC records into evidence, and (6) allowing Rachel’s therapist to testify as an expert…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Amiker v. Drugs for Less, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Carolyn J. Gibbs v. Ashley C. Gibbs, a Minor Child and Andrew F. Gibbs, a Minor Child, Intervenor v. General American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Poole Ex Rel. Poole v. AvaraMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Chamblee v. ChambleeMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  2. Istiphan v. City of MadisonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  3. April Quen Garner v. Judi L. GarnerMississippi Supreme Court · 2019
  4. Harmon v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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