Legal Opinion

Hatcher v. Hatcher

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1972No. 27204PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the sustaining of a motion to dismiss a divorce complaint on the ground of lack of jurisdiction. The enumeration of errors asserts that the court erred in sustaining the motion, and in failing to rule that jurisdiction of the person was a question which should be decided by the jury.

Dianne K. Hatcher filed her complaint against William Wayne Hatcher on January 3, 1972, in Houston Superior Court. The husband filed a motion to dismiss, alleging that he moved from Houston County to Putnam County on December 30, 1971, with the express intention of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Patterson v. PattersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. USS Agri-Chemical DivisionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Watts v. KeglerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Williamson v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Rainwater v. VazquezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Whitby v. MaloyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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