Martin v. Estate of Martin

599 So.2d 966 (1992)

L.H. MARTIN

v.

ESTATE OF W.W. MARTIN, Jr., Deceased.

No. 89-CA-0668.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 22, 1992.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1992.

Guy M. Walker, II, Laurel, for appellant.

Anthony L. Thaxton, Gilchrist Sumrall Thaxton & Yoder, Laurel, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and McRAE, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

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