Legal Opinion

Sistrunk v. Sistrunk

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1971No. 46044PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

245 So.2d 845 (1971)

Dorothy D. SISTRUNK

v.

Jerry L. SISTRUNK.

No. 46044.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 15, 1971.

Jerry T. Johnston, Brandon, for appellant.

Dannye L. Hunter, Osborn G. Idom, Forest, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Dorothy D. Sistrunk from a decree of the Chancery Court of Rankin County wherein that court modified a former decree awarding Mrs. Sistrunk the custody of her six year old daughter Marilyn Amelia Sistrunk. The decree as modified awarded the custody of the little girl to appellee, Jerry L. Sistrunk, the father. We reverse and render.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brocato v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Sanderson v. SeaneyMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

3Cited by10 opinions

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  5. Bowden v. FayardMississippi Supreme Court · 1978

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