IN RE ESTATE OF HOLMES

No. 2014-CA-00819-COA.

188 So.3d 1229 (2015)

In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament and ESTATE OF Frances B. HOLMES, Deceased: James Brett Holmes, Appellant v. Becky Turner, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 2016.

Certiorari Denied April 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Van Slyke Jr. , Jackson, Taylor Brantley McNeel , Biloxi, attorneys for appellant.

John Denver Fike , Attorney for Appellee.

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


¶ 1. "Generally, when necessaries are furnished to a person who by reason of mental incapacity cannot himself make a contract, the law implies or imposes an obligation or agreement on his part to pay for them[.]"1 In this case, while Frances Turner was a total-care Alzheimer's patient...

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