Legal Opinion
Grubbs v. Dowse
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 8, 1970No. 26025PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
Pike E. Grubbs and Betty R. Grubbs were divorced in 1961. The divorce decree granted the wife, now Betty R. Grubbs Dowse, custody of the couple’s daughter “with the right of the [husband] to visit his minor daughter at reasonable and convenient times.” The wife still resides in Lowndes County, Ga., while the husband, an officer in the United States Air Force, is now stationed in Oregon.
The present petition was filed by the husband and seeks .to have the child visit him two months during each summer in Oregon. Held:
It is immaterial what nomenclature is placed on the pleadings…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hirsh v. DobbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- Haynes v. HowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Winburn v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Daugherty v. MurphySupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
3Cited by6 opinions
- Moore v. WigginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Atkins v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Life Insurance Company of Virginia v. McDanielCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Bodne v. BodneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
- Bodne v. BodneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
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