Legal Opinion

McCarty v. Wiggins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 6, 1974No. 28805PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gunter, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment that held appellant in contempt of court for failing to comply with the provisions of a divorce and alimony judgment. Appellant has enumerated two errors, both are without merit, and the judgment below must be affirmed.

1. Appellant’s first contention is that the trial court was without jurisdiction because the appellant was not given notice of the contempt trial. The record shows clearly that appellant’s counsel was given notice, appellant’s counsel appeared at the contempt trial, and the only reason given for appellant’s absence at the trial…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tootle v. PlayerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Roberts v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wimpey v. PopeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Vereen v. ArpSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Thomas G. Strealdorf and June G. Strealdorf v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Henry v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
  5. Thomas G. Strealdorf and June G. Strealdorf v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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