MUSE v. HUTCHINS

No. 89-CA-248.

559 So.2d 1031 (1990)

Mrs. Kenneth MUSE v. Michael Lee HUTCHINS & Mrs. G.L. Hutchins.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacque Bergman, L.C. James, James & Associates, Jackson, for appellant.

Merrida P. Coxwell, Jr., Percy S. Stanfield, Stanfield Carmody & Coxwell, Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice, for the court:

In September of 1987, Laura Muse Hutchins filed a Complaint for Divorce against her husband, Michael Lee Hutchins. Thereafter she disappeared on December 15, 1987, and her body was discovered on January 26, 1988. She had been murdered.

After Laura's disappearance Hutchins moved with the children into the residence of his mother, Mrs. G.L. Hutchins. On February 1, 1988, Mrs. G.L. Hutchins adopted the two children. On February...

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