Horton v. Horton

In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: May 9, 2016 S16F0167. HORTON v. HORTON. HINES, Presiding Justice. Pursuant to this Court’s Rule 34 (4), Karen Horton (“Wife”) was granted a discretionary appeal from the final judgment and decree of divorce, as amended,1 (“Decree”) ending her marriage to Christopher L. Horton (“Husband”). The appeal was granted in order to consider whether the superior court erred in determining as a matter of law that the house titled in Husband’s name (“House”) was his separate property, and whether it erred in awarding Husband attorney fees under OCGA§ 9-15-14.2 For…