Rasco v. Estate of Rasco

501 So.2d 421 (1987)

Kay Leigh RASCO

v.

ESTATE OF Richard RASCO.

No. 56106.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 21, 1987.

John Booth Farese, Farese, Farese & Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

Paul R. Scott, Wilroy, Lee & Scott, Hernando, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This will contest examines whether a divorce accompanied by property settlement revokes, by implication, a previously executed will where the parties continue to live together after the divorce.

The Chancery Court of DeSoto County ruled that a divorce decree and property settlement…