Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 11, 1953No. 18174PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

The pendente lite exceptions complain because the trial judge refused to admit in evidence the testimony of the wife to the effect that the husband acquiesced in certain acts that were not in accordance- with the judgment awarding permanent alimony. This was not error for the reason that we are here dealing with a judgment awarding permanent alimony, and the parties, or even the court itself, can not change or alter a decree of permanent alimony. Wilkins v. Wilkins, 146 Ga. 382 (91 S. E. 415); Gilbert v. Gilbert, 151 Ga. 520 (107 S. E. 490); Coffee v. Coffee, 101 Ga. 787 (28 S.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Coffee v. CoffeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Wilkins v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  3. Gilbert v. GilbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  4. Swindell v. SwindellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  5. Burks v. MullinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Yancey v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Chorney v. ChorneyWyoming Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Fernandez v. FernandezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Dotson v. Henry County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Buxton v. HookerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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