Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Montgomery

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 2000No. 1998-CA-01922-SCTPublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

759 So.2d 1238 (2000)

Wanda B. MONTGOMERY

v.

John Prate MONTGOMERY.

No. 1998-CA-01922-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 25, 2000.

Rodney A. Ray, Columbus, Attorney for Appellant.

Ben F. Hilbun, Jr., Starkville, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE PITTMAN, P.J., McRAE AND SMITH, JJ.

McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This case comes before this Court following the denial by the Oktibbeha County Chancery Court of appellant Wanda B. Montgomery's ("Wanda") motion to set aside an agreed judgment of divorce. Finding that the actions of Wanda's attorney did not warrant relief from the entered judgment under…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Klapprott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Bell v. ParkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Stringfellow v. StringfellowMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Askew v. AskewMississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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