Chenier v. Chenier

573 So.2d 699 (1990)

Lawrence Francis CHENIER, III

v.

Sharon Denise Whitfield CHENIER.

No. 89-CA-1181.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 12, 1990.

J. Mack Varner, Varner Parker Sessums & Lancaster, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Eugene A. Perrier, Vicksburg, for appellee.

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

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

This appeal is about personal jurisdiction and amenability thereto and presents a variation on two familiar themes, viz., first, that a spouse may not abandon his or her Mississippi spouse and family, move to another state, and thereby avoid…