Legal Opinion

Godwin v. Godwin

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1999No. 97-CA-00380-SCTPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

758 So.2d 384 (1999)

Barbara Ann GODWIN

v.

William Herman GODWIN.

No. 97-CA-00380-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 10, 1999.

Jeanine M. Carafello, Randy A. Clark, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Phillip L. Tutor, Pontotoc, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE

¶ 1. Barbara and William ("Bill") Godwin were married in Alcorn County on February 2, 1957. Two children were born of the marriage, and Barbara assumed the duties of mother and housewife, raising the children to maturity. At times, the couple endured serious financial difficulties,…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. FergusonMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Hemsley v. HemsleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Armstrong v. ArmstrongMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Magee v. MageeMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Heigle v. HeigleMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Hensarling v. HensarlingMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Wheat v. WheatMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Clark v. ClarkMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Barton v. BartonMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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