Legal Opinion

Ballard v. Ballard

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1983No. 54312PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

434 So.2d 1357 (1983)

Retha Lynn Pope BALLARD

v.

Tony Leon BALLARD.

No. 54312.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 27, 1983.

Lawrence Chandler, Calhoun City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Richardson, Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Retha Lynn Pope Ballard appeals from a final decree of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County changing custody of the minor son born unto her marriage with Tony Leon Ballard from her to the father.

The only issue we address on this appeal is whether there had been a sufficient…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cheek v. RickerMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Brocato v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Kennedy v. KennedyMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. In re Disbarment of PooleMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Case v. StolpeMississippi Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. Torrence v. MooreMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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