CATES v. SWAIN

No. 2010-CA-01939-COA.

116 So.3d 1073 (2012)

Mona CATES, Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. Elizabeth SWAIN, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan S. Masters , Clarksdale, Robert M. Stephenson , attorneys for appellant.

John Thomas Lamar Jr. , David Mark Slocum Jr. , Senatobia, attorneys for appellee.

Before IRVING, P.J., MAXWELL and RUSSELL, JJ.


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Mona Cates and Elizabeth Swain were involved in an intimate relationship with one another and cohabited for over five years in three different states. After Swain moved out of Cates's Tate County, Mississippi, home, Swain sued Cates seeking various equitable remedies.

¶ 2. We affirm the chancellor's denial of Swain's claim that, based on their living arrangement, Swain...

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