BALLARD v. BALLARD

No. 54312.

434 So.2d 1357 (1983)

Retha Lynn Pope BALLARD v. Tony Leon BALLARD.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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 change of circumstances following a divorce decree in which the custody of the child had been awarded to the mother to justify...

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