BOYKIN v. BOYKIN

No. 07-CA-59612.

565 So.2d 1109 (1990)

Henry Wesley BOYKIN v. Betty R. BOYKIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Campbell, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Mark W. Prewitt, Vicksburg, for appellee.

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


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

I. INTRODUCTION

Henry Wesley Boykin contends that the chancellor's award of alimony was "grossly excessive" and constitutes an abuse of discretion. This Court rejects Henry's contention, affirms the judgment in part, and remands in part for purposes of clarification.

A. Factual Background

Henry and Betty Boykin were married on February 14, 1975. Almost thirteen years later, on December 5, 1987, Betty...

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