Mayoza v. Mayoza

526 So.2d 547 (1988)

Nathaniel Rociman MAYOZA

v.

Laura Beth (Harvey) MAYOZA.

No. 57914.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 3, 1988.

Leonard McClellan, Oxford, for appellant.

D. Russell Jones, Jr., Southaven, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

This appeal presents a claim for relief from the Chancery Court's refusal to vacate a final judgment of divorce entered following an uncontested hearing. Appellant Nathaniel Mayoza says he made no contest because he was too broke to hire a lawyer and did not know he could appear and defend…