Legal Opinion
Sproles v. Sproles
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 2001No. 1999-CA-01502-SCTPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
782 So.2d 742 (2001)
Thomas Franklin SPROLES
v.
Teresa Mae SPROLES.
No. 1999-CA-01502-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 5, 2001.
Orvis A. Shiyou, Jr., Attorney for Appellant.
Christopher M. Howdeshell, Hattiesburg, Attorney for Appellee.
Before BANKS, P.J., SMITH and MILLS, JJ.
SMITH, Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. Thomas Franklin Sproles appeals from a chancery court judgment granting his wife, Teresa Mae Sproles, a divorce on the grounds of Thomas's habitual drunkenness and cruel and inhuman treatment but denying Thomas a divorce on the ground of adultery.
¶ 2. On July 23,…
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