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WHITE v. WHITE

No. 90-CA-0874.

601 So.2d 864 (1992)

Martha Lynn WHITE v. Donald A. WHITE, Executor for the Estate of Dudley H. White.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry W. Gilmer, Gilmer Law Firm, Jackson, for appellant.

Michael O. Gwin, James A. Becker, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

It appears Dudley H. White has assaulted and battered his then-wife, Martha Lynn White. A little over two years later, Martha Lynn sued him in tort, seeking compensatory and punitive damages. The Circuit Court dismissed her action as barred by the one-year statute of limitations. Martha Lynn appeals. We affirm.

Our legal context is provided by Burns v. Burns, 518 So.2d 1205 (Miss...

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