Jamison v. Williams

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Kathleen Elmore Jamison, the administrator of the estate of Boyce Elmore, appeals the chancellor’s decision that found Cedric Williams to be an illegitimate son and heir of Boyce. In this appeal, Kathleen argues that the chancellor erred in his application of the statute of limitations. We find reversible error and ren*710der a judgment in favor of Kathleen. We also remand for further estate proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS

¶2. On November 5, 2000, Boyce died intestate in Marshall County, Mississippi.

¶ 3. On March 13, 2002, Kathleen filed a petition…