MATTER OF ESTATE OF PEACOCKE

No. 95-CA-00632-SCT.

694 So.2d 1252 (1997)

In The Matter of the ESTATE OF Dr. Ivan Lee PEACOCKE, Deceased: Mary Thompson v. Nancille Yvonne Waters PEACOCKE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orvis A. Shiyou, Jr., Hattiesburg, for Appellant.

William L. Ducker, Purvis, for Appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and BANKS and SMITH, JJ.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant prays for relief from the judgment of the Lamar County Chancery Court wherein the chancellor allowed a claim of the appellee against the estate of the appellee's ex-husband for future periodic alimony. We reverse and render this decision since an examination of the relevant case law of both Mississippi and Georgia, where the divorce decree was rendered, clearly shows that the general rule is that such a claim for future periodic...

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