Legal Opinion

Rainwater v. Rainwater

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1959No. 41099PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

Mrs. Pennie Dandelake Rainwater, on her bill of complaint in the Chancery Court of Harrison County against Homer T. Rainwater, her husband, in which cause the defendant entered his appearances, was, by decree of date of March 18, 1943, awarded temporary maintenance with support fixed at $100 per month. Thereafter, on the defendant’s answer and cross-bill, charging- habitual, cruel and inhuman treatment, Rainwater was, by decree of date of June 1, 1943, awarded a divorce, but his wife’s support was continued in the amount originally decreed.

Subsequently, on June 3, 1944, on Rainwater’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ramsay v. RamsayMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Guess v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Kincaid v. KincaidMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Lewis v. LewisMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Schaffer v. SchafferMississippi Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rubisoff v. RubisoffMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Alexander v. AlexanderMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Wray v. WrayMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Gregg v. MontgomeryMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Duncan v. DuncanMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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