MISSISSIPPI DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. LANG

No. 2011-SA-01623-COA.

114 So.3d 748 (2013)

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant v. Dorothy LANG, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lee Love , Jackson, Bradley Louis Smith , attorneys for appellant.

Latisha Nicole Clinkscales , attorney for appellee.

Before IRVING, P.J., ISHEE, ROBERTS and FAIR, JJ.


FAIR, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Dorothy Lang shared two accounts at Regions Bank with her estranged husband, Derrick Higgins. For the past eight years, they have been separated, but neither account was ever closed. In fact, Lang continued to use their savings account, while Higgins continued to use their checking account.

¶ 2. In April 2010, the Mississippi Department of Human Services sent its notice of...

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