SAUNDERS v. ALFORD

No. 89-CA-185.

607 So.2d 1214 (1992)

Charles David SAUNDERS v. Jeffy R. ALFORD.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Mathis, Mathis & Hill, Corinth, for appellant.

Charles M. Merkel, Jr., John H. Cocke, Merkel & Cocke, Clarksdale, for appellee.

En Banc.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

We are called upon to abolish the cause of action for criminal conversation. Finding that this cause of action has outlived its usefulness, we declare its demise and reverse and render the judgment entered against the appellant, Charles Saunders in favor of appellee and cross appellant, Jeffy Alford.

I.

Jeffy and Patricia Alford were married on February 17, 1956. Jeffy farmed for a

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