BOYKIN v. BOYKIN

No. 54588.

445 So.2d 538 (1984)

Jimmy BOYKIN v. Sue B. BOYKIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Grenfell, Jackson, for appellant.

E. Howard Eaton, Taylorsville, for appellee.

Before BROOM, P.J., and HAWKINS and DAN M. LEE, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Jimmy Boykin appeals from a divorce decree of the Chancery Court of Smith County in which the chancellor, after granting him a divorce from his wife, awarded possession of the home to the wife until she remarries or moves.

The only issue we address on this appeal is whether the chancellor erred as a matter of law, or was manifestly wrong in awarding possession of the residence to the wife. Persuaded the chancellor had authority...

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