Legal Opinion

Wright v. Stanley

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1997No. 95-CA-01119-SCTPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

700 So.2d 274 (1997)

J. Stephen WRIGHT

v.

Carol P. STANLEY.

No. 95-CA-01119-SCT

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 19, 1997.

Cecil M. Heidelberg, James A. Becker, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for Appellant.

S. Dennis Joiner, Jackson, for Appellee.

Before SULLIVAN, P.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

J. Stephen Wright filed a petition to modify the divorce decree between him and his former wife Carol P. Stanley. Steve sought custody of his three sons Daniel, Michael, and Nathan. Carol filed a cross-petition seeking various modifications of the divorce decree primarily…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Century 21 Deep South Prop., Ltd. v. CorsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. United States v. TurkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Cheatham v. CheathamMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Beverly Camp Simpson v. John G. Simpson, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  2. Lee v. LeeMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Mabus v. MabusMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. K.D.F. v. J.L.H.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Rogers v. MorinMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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