Lloyd v. Butts

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• defining the test as whether there have been any material changes demonstrating that a modification is in the best interest of the child
• defining the test as whether there have been any material changes demonstrating that a modification is in the best interest of the child
• affirming a denial to change custody from a nonrelative to fit natural parents because the trial court had found there was not a material change in circumstances since the last custody award
• although appellant raised res judicata as a defense below, the chancellor did not rule or rely on it in his final order; therefore, the court was unable to reach the issue on appeal
• although appellant raised res judicata as a defense below, the chancellor did not rule or rely on it in his final order; therefore, the court was unable to reach the issue on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).