C.K. v. J.M.S.

MURDOCK, Judge.

C.K. appeals from a judgment of the Mobile Juvenile Court modifying his child-support obligation; J.M.S. cross-appeals from that order. Because we find that the juvenile court applied the incorrect law in resolving some of the issues that the parties presented to it, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

On January 5, 1986, P.T.S. was born to J.M.S. On May 6, 1987, the Chancery Court for the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, entered a judgment establishing that C.K. is P.T.S.’s father (“the 1987 judgment”). The 1987 judgment incorporated an…