CRUMPTON v. HEGWOOD

No. 98-IA-00179-SCT.

740 So.2d 292 (1999)

Cecil CRUMPTON v. Mary J. (Fay) HEGWOOD.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Anderson, William A. Whitehead, Jr., Hattiesburg, Attorneys for Appellant.

Joseph E. Roberts, Jr., Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This is an interlocutory appeal which presents three legal questions to this Court: (1) whether the applicable statute of limitations had run prior to a request for an extension of time in which to effect service; (2) if so, whether the order extending time to effect service revives the cause of action; and (3) whether the motion was untimely and facially invalid. We conclude that the motion was timely and facially sufficient...

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