Legal Opinion

Weems v. Weems

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 20, 1969No. 25062PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

William G. Weems brought an action for divorce in Putnam Superior Court (Case No. 2096) against Emily Jones Weems, a nonresident. ' She filed an answer, counterclaim for alimony, and a motion to dismiss the petition because of the failure to perfect service on her. The trial judge ordered a hearing thereon in Putnam County, Georgia, on September 20, 1968, at which time he dismissed the petition and counterclaim. See Weems v. Weems, 225 Ga. 19.

While the defendant was in attendance at the hearing on September 20, 1968) the plaintiff filed the instant suit for divorce and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thornton v. American Writing Machine Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Woodruff v. BalkcomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  3. Weems v. WeemsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Roberts v. BienertCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Glass v. ByromCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Wheeler's, Inc. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Carter v. TatumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Exum v. MeltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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