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SPEIGHTS v. SPEIGHTS

No. 2012-CA-00737-COA.

126 So.3d 76 (2013)

Shain C. SPEIGHTS, Appellant, v. Dana Woods SPEIGHTS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 5, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Preston Durr , W. Brady Kellems , Brookhaven, attorneys for appellant.

Jamie Hardison-Edwards , attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., BARNES and JAMES, JJ.

JAMES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Shain and Dana Speights were granted an irreconcilable-differences divorce by the Lawrence County Chancery Court. Shain appeals the chancellor's decision to award physical custody of the parties' four minor children to Dana, in addition to the award of $2,500 in attorney's fees to Dana. This Court affirms the award of physical custody. However, we find an abuse of discretion in the chancellor's award of attorney's fees. Thus, we...

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