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chancellor must consider factors in Mississippi

11 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 2009–2026 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (10)

CaseFollowedCited
Sproles v. Sprolesgreen
miss · 2001 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2018–2022
2 sentences

2022Id. (citing Sproles v. Sproles, 782 So. 2d 742, 748 (¶25) (Miss. 2001)). ¶60.

2018Sproles , 782 So.2d at 748 (¶ 25) ; Heimert v. Heimert , 101 So.3d 181 , 187 (¶ 24) (Miss.

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Armstrong v. Armstronggreen
miss · 1993 · cited in 3 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2009–2017
2 sentences

2017When a material change in circumstances is found, the chancellor must consider the factors from Armstrong v. Armstrong, 618 So.2d 1278, 1280 (Miss. 1993), before ordering any modification of periodic alimony.

2009In determining an award or modification of alimony, the chancellor must consider the factors set out in Armstrong v. Armstrong, 618 So.2d 1278 , 1280 (Miss.1993).

13
Albright v. Albrightgreen
miss · 1983 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2016–2021
2 sentences

2016When determining child custody, the chancellor must consider the factors set out in Albright v. Albright, 437 So. 2d 1003, 1005 (Miss. 1983).

2016When determining child custody, the chancellor must consider the factors set out in Albright v. Albright, 437 So.2d 1003, 1005 (Miss.1983).

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Edward William Speights, III v. Kimberly Daniels Speightsgreen
missctapp · 2018 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026The chancellor is not required to evaluate every Ferguson factor in every case, instead “the chancellor must consider the factors relevant to the case, on the record, in every case.” Speights, 270 So. 3d at 975 (¶27).

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Adams v. Adamsgreen
miss · 1985 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022However, in Adams, the supreme court stated that these factors “may be included as supportive of financial change.” Adams, 467 So. 2d at 215 (emphasis added).

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Steiner v. Steinergreen
miss · 2001 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Steiner v. Steiner, 788 So.2d 771, 776 (Miss. 2001). ¶ 14.

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Phillips v. Phillipsgreen
miss · 2004 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Ferguson, 639 So.2d at 928 . “[N]ot all of the Ferguson factors must be considered in every case.” Phillips v. Phillips, 904 So.2d 999, 1003 (Miss. 2004), Instead, the chancellor must consider those factors relevant to the property before the chancery court.

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Martin v. Coopgreen
miss · 1997 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015To determine whether grandparent visitation is in the best interests of the child, the chancellor must consider the factors set forth by Martin v. Coop, 693 So. 2d 912, 916 (Miss. 1997).

2015To determine whether grandparent visitation is in the best interests of the child, the chancellor must consider the factors set forth by Martin v. Coop, 693 So.2d 912, 916 (Miss.1997).

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Lowrey v. Lowreygreen
miss · 2009 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014Lowrey v. Lowrey, 25 So.3d 274, 280 (¶ 7) (Miss.2009) (citing Armstrong, 618 So.2d at 1280 ).

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Parker v. Parkergreen
missctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009Parker v. Parker, 934 So.2d 359, 361 (¶ 5) (Miss.Ct.App. 2006).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Heimert v. Heimert green
missctapp · 2012
2 sentences

2022Id. (citing Sproles v. Sproles, 782 So. 2d 742, 748 (¶25) (Miss. 2001)). ¶60.

2018Sproles , 782 So.2d at 748 (¶ 25) ; Heimert v. Heimert , 101 So.3d 181 , 187 (¶ 24) (Miss.

22018–2022
Ferguson v. Ferguson green
miss · 1994
1 sentence

2016Ferguson, 639 So.2d at 928 . “[N]ot all of the Ferguson factors must be considered in every case.” Phillips v. Phillips, 904 So.2d 999, 1003 (Miss. 2004), Instead, the chancellor must consider those factors relevant to the property before the chancery court.

12016–2016

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