Legal Opinion

Owen v. Abraham

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 5, 1958No. 40878PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

ON SUGGESTION OF LACK OF JURISDICTION

This is a suggestion by the appellee that this Court is without jurisdiction to hear and consider this appeal. The question arises out of the following background:

*560On November 30, 1956, after hearing the evidence, the chancellor, by order, took the cause under advisement for decree in vacation. Thereafter on March 19, 1957, he rendered a written opinion, noting that the defendant, Mitchell Owen, died on December 4, 1956, and held that alimony in the sum of $4,500, less such monthly payments as had been paid, should be awarded to the complainant against “the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tarleton v. CoxMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Parker v. HorneMississippi Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Young v. Pickens & GreenMississippi Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Arthur D. Carlisle v. Janet Ellen Davis AllenMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Carlisle v. AllenMississippi Supreme Court · 2010

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