Legal Opinion

Reasor v. Jordan

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 2013No. 2011-CA-01401-SCTPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. After a lengthy battle regarding child custody, visitation, and child support, a chancellor granted Frankie Reasor custody of his teenage daughter. But the chancellor found Reasor in arrears on child-support payments, held him in contempt, and entered a judgment in favor of Rose Jordan for back child support. This appeal concerns a subsequent hearing in which a second chancellor determined the amount of arrears, entered a fifty-five-percent withholding order to collect the judgment, and ordered Reasor to pay Jordan’s attorney’s fees.

¶ 2. Reasor raises five…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc. of Ohio v. Frick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Dennis v. DennisMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Bullard v. MorrisMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Vincent v. GriffinMississippi Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carnell Green v. Poirrier Properties L.L.C. and Poirrier Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2022

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