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TILLMAN v. OAKES

No. 4978.

398 S.C. 245 (2012)

728 S.E.2d 45

Sean Patrick TILLMAN, Respondent, v. Margaret Jane OAKES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 30, 2012.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Alan Wilson , Horton, Drawdy, Ward, Mullinax, & Farry, P.A., of Greenville, for Appellant.

John Michael Turner, Sr. , Turner & Burney, P.C., of Laurens, for Respondent.

FEW, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order of the family court to change custody of a child. We find the order does not adequately set forth the basis on which it awarded the change and does not demonstrate a substantial change in circumstances affecting the welfare of the child. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

I. Facts and Procedural History

Margaret Oakes and Sean Tillman married and had two sons: Jack, born in 1993, and Peter, born in 1999...

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