Stowers v. Humphrey

576 So.2d 138 (1991)

Rexford V. STOWERS

v.

Susan C. HUMPHREY.

No. 90-CA-0336.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 20, 1991.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1991.

John Ott, McComb, for appellant.

Michael A. Boland, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

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