Legal Opinion

Dobbins v. Coleman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 2006No. 2004-CA-02365-SCTPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

930 So.2d 1246 (2006)

Nita Elaine Snyder DOBBINS, Individually and as Natural Mother and Next Friend of the Infant Child Named in the Petition

v.

Johnny Lee COLEMAN.

No. 2004-CA-02365-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 13, 2006.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 2006.

H R. Garner, Hernando, attorney for appellant.

John Watson, Southhaven, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The first question presented is whether upon a determination of paternity, Mississippi law requires the natural father to assume sole financial responsibility for the child's medical expenses. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McKee v. McKeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Cummings v. BendermanMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Pickens v. DonaldsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Moulds v. BradleyMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Clark v. WhitenMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown v. WeatherspoonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  2. Kelley v. DayCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007
  3. Smith v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016

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