HEMPHILL-WEATHERS v. FARRISH

Nos. 1999-CA-00610-COA, 1999-CA-00611.

779 So.2d 167 (2001)

In the Matter of Lavoris HEMPHILL-WEATHERS, Jr., A Minor: Lavoris Weathers, Appellant, v. David FARRISH d/b/a Farrish Trucking Company, Appellee. In the Matter of the Guardianship of Amanda Hemphill-Weathers, A Minor: Lavoris Weathers, Appellant, v. David Farrish d/b/a Farrish Trucking Company, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Benz Jr., Attorney for Appellant.

Marian Sykes Alexander, Greenville, Attorney for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING, and MYERS, JJ.


SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. The alleged father of two minor children brought a petition to set aside litigation settlements entered on the children's behalf six years earlier. The petitioner had not been joined in the earlier action, an omission that he argues made the settlements void. The Chancery Court of Leflore County dismissed the petition. The putative father appealed. He alleges that he was the children's father and should have been joined in...

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