Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Wilson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1989No. 58571PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is another of those cases where fidelity to law makes us leave legally married two people who despise each other.

James W. Wilson (hereinafter "James"), age 48, is an attorney engaged in the solo practice of law in Biloxi, Mississippi. He lives in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. James was married to Lynda J. Wilson, age 43, on February 16, 1984. This was the second marriage for each of the parties. Lynda had been previously married to another Biloxi attorney, James' former law partner. That partnership had been dissolved in 1977 under particularly acrimonious circumstances. Lynda by her first…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kergosien v. KergosienMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Devereaux v. DevereauxMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Gallaspy v. GallaspyMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Wires v. WiresMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Humber v. HumberMississippi Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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