Legal Opinion

Yazoo M.V.R. Co. v. Williams

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1925No. 24486Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.

Mrs. Mattie Williams sued Henry Williams for a divorce and for alimony, and process was issued upon the filing of the bill for defendant on April 5, 1923, and the return upon the process is in the following language:

“Executed personal service on the within named party. This the 6th April, 1923. A. C. Cox, Sheriff, by F. J. Felder, Deputy Sheriff.”

At the next ensuing term of court, the chancellor rendered a decree granting a divorce to the complainant, Mattie Williams, and awarding to her alimony in the sum of fifteen dollars per month and sixty dollars attorney’s fee. On June 9, 1923, Mrs.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harrington v. WoffordMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  2. French v. State ex rel. FeldingMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Erwin v. HeathMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Calhoun, Bull & Co. v. WareMississippi Supreme Court · 1857

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