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MURPHY v. MURPHY

No. 92-CA-1014.

631 So.2d 812 (1994)

Clearmon L. MURPHY and Rachel Murphy v. Alan MURPHY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 10, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Martin, Martin Young & Wright, Jackson, for appellant.

William B. Jacob, Self Jacob & Kieronski, Meridian, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and PITTMAN, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the court:

This appeal arises from a custody dispute between the father and paternal grandparents over Samuel Murphy, a minor child. The lower court denied custody to all respective parties and vested custody of the child in the Palmer Home for Children, located in Columbus, Mississippi. Finding that the chancellor was not in a position to adequately assess the respective parties' fitness and ability to care and provide for the minor child and...

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