1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.3d
  4. 106 So.3d
  5. 106 So.3d 845 (2012)
 

PEARSON v. BROWNING

No. 2010-CA-02096-COA.

106 So.3d 845 (2012)

Dennis L. PEARSON, Appellant v. Patricia S. Pearson BROWNING, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dustin Norman Thomas , Pascagoula, attorney for appellant.

E. Foley Ranson , Ocean Springs, attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., BARNES and ISHEE, JJ.

GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Dennis L. Pearson ("Pearson") appeals from a judgment of the Chancery Court of Jackson County that held him in willful contempt. The chancellor also granted his ex-wife, Patricia S. Pearson Browning ("Browning") a judgment in the amount of $53,528.22. On appeal, Pearson argues that the chancery court did not have jurisdiction, pursuant to Mississippi Rule of Civil Procedure 81, when it entered the judgment. We agree. Accordingly...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases