Evans v. Allen

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. The attempt by the order of the Superior Court of Walker County, dated December 6, 1954, to add to the judgment awarding custody of a minor child conditions or qualifying terms whereby the court retained jurisdiction — prohibiting the removal of the child beyond the jurisdiction of the court and providing that application might thereafter be made to the court for construction of the decree — was utterly void and of no effect. The judgment was final, exhausted the court’s jurisdiction, and nothing said therein alters this legal status of that judgment. Burton v.…