Legal Opinion

MATTER OF ESTATE OF BODMAN v. Bodman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1996No. 92-CA-01005-SCTPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

674 So.2d 1245 (1996)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF James F. BODMAN, Deceased: Sally B. Herrington

v.

James F. BODMAN, Jr.

No. 92-CA-01005-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 25, 1996.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1996.

M. McIntosh Forsyth, Richton, for Appellant.

Robert T. Jackson, Jackson & Woodruff, Hattiesburg, for Appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, C.J., and BANKS and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. UHS-Qualicare, Inc. v. GULF COAST COM. HOSP., INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Tucker v. Hinds CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Cooper v. CrabbMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Howard v. ImesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  5. In Re Will and Estate of StrangeMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. In the Matter of Last Will and Testament of CarneyMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Wright v. WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. USF&G CO. v. Conservatorship of MelsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2002

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