DAVIS v. DAVIS

No. 92-CA-01054.

643 So.2d 931 (1994)

Elvis P. DAVIS a/k/a Elvis Ray v. Travis P. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine S. Kerby, Gholson Hicks & Nichols, Columbus, D. Briggs Smith, Jr., Smith Phillips Mitchell & Wilroy, Batesville, for appellant.

Taylor B. Smith, Lauren J. Hutchins, J. Douglas Ford, Mitchell McNutt, Threadgill Smith & Sams, Columbus, Kenneth M. Burns, Okolona, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and McRAE and SMITH, JJ.


McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal arises from a September 28, 1992, judgment of the Chickasaw County Chancery Court dismissing Elvis Davis' complaint wherein she sought an "equitable division of partnership assets" from her companion of thirteen years, Travis Davis. At issue is whether an individual who has cohabited with another without the benefit of marriage is entitled to a share of the assets accumulated during the relationship. Because the endorsement...

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