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Scott v. Scott

Supreme Court of Georgia
Jan 7, 1975
211 S.E.2d 738 (Ga. 1975)

Opinion

29394.

SUBMITTED NOVEMBER 15, 1974.

DECIDED JANUARY 7, 1975.

Divorce. Henry Superior Court. Before Judge Sosebee.

Hutcheson Kilpatrick, Lee Hutcheson, for appellant.

Ray Tucker, for appellee.


Defendant husband appeals from a judgment of divorce and permanent alimony in Henry County Superior Court alleging that the court lacked jurisdiction because the plaintiff wife was not a bona fide resident of this state for six months preceding the filing of her application for divorce.

The evidence supports the judgment of the trial court. Cates v. Cates, 225 Ga. 612 ( 170 S.E.2d 416); Abou-Issa v. Abou-Issa, 229 Ga. 77 ( 189 S.E.2d 443).

Judgment affirmed. All the Justices concur. Hill, J., not participating.

SUBMITTED NOVEMBER 15, 1974 — DECIDED JANUARY 7, 1975.


Summaries of

Scott v. Scott

Supreme Court of Georgia
Jan 7, 1975
211 S.E.2d 738 (Ga. 1975)
Case details for

Scott v. Scott

Case Details

Full title:SCOTT v. SCOTT

Court:Supreme Court of Georgia

Date published: Jan 7, 1975

Citations

211 S.E.2d 738 (Ga. 1975)
211 S.E.2d 738

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