STOWERS v. HUMPHREY

No. 90-CA-0336.

576 So.2d 138 (1991)

Rexford V. STOWERS v. Susan C. HUMPHREY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ott, McComb, for appellant.

Michael A. Boland, Jackson, for appellee.

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


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This case involves the question of whether the trial court properly found the Mississippi Court lacked jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), Miss. Code Ann. 93-23-1, et seq. and whether the trial court properly stayed its proceedings in favor of proceedings in the Alabama court.

The significant facts of this case begin with the Pike County Chancery Court's granting a divorce to...

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