Johnson v. Hicks

Mrs. Berta May Hicks brought a libel for total divorce against Edward H. Hicks, to the January term, 1916, of the superior court of Richmond County, and for permanent alimony for herself and the support of their minor child Martha Yirginia Hicks. On October 21, 1916, a final verdict was rendered in the ease, granting a total divorce to the plaintiff, and also the sum of $5 per week as permanent alimony for said child — the child having been awarded to its mother by a previous decree of the court. The defendant paid the weekly installments of alimony until December 21, 1920, after which date…