SHARPLIN v. SHARPLIN

No. 55430.

465 So.2d 1072 (1985)

Pamela Lee SHARPLIN v. James Michael SHARPLIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Frank Collins, Jackson, for appellant.

E. Michael Marks, Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court.

Pamela Lee Sharplin appeals from a decree of the Chancery Court of Rankin County holding that her remarriage terminated her husband's obligation to continue monthly alimony. She argues the alimony award was a "lump sum" award and therefore her husband's obligation did not terminate upon her remarriage. We agree with the chancellor and affirm.

During the year 1982 Mrs. Sharplin separated from her husband James Michael Sharplin...

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