ISAACKS v. REED

No. 58107.

537 So.2d 409 (1988)

Jimmie ISAACKS v. Carol Isaacks REED.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Wayne Drinkwater, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, for appellant.

Robert D. Evans, Greenville, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.


ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Carol Isaacks Reed sued her former husband, Jimmie Isaacks, in the Circuit Court of Washington County, Mississippi, under the Mississippi Actionable Words Statute, Mississippi Code Annotated § 95-1-1 (1972), for writing and circulating a written statement accusing her of serious misconduct. Jimmie Isaacks represented himself pro se during the trial. The jury returned a verdict for Reed in the sum of five thousand dollars...

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