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CHAFFIN v. CHAFFIN

No. 53837.

437 So.2d 384 (1983)

Cora Lee CHAFFIN v. John R. CHAFFIN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Kelley, Jackson, for appellant.

Johnston, Adams & Younger, Michael P. Younger, Brandon, for appellee.

En banc.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

John R. Chaffin, Jr., filed suit in the Chancery Court of Rankin County, seeking a divorce on the ground of habitual cruel and inhuman treatment. His wife Cora Lee Chaffin denied the cruelty in her answer and filed a cross-complaint for separate maintenance. The court granted Mr. Chaffin a divorce and awarded Mrs. Chaffin $250.00 per month child support, the custody of their younger son, and the use of the family home until...

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