Legal Opinion

Tolbert v. Tolbert

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 9, 1965No. 22964PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gric®, Justice.

Assigned as error here is the overruling of a husband’s motion for new trial following a jury verdict for the wife on her cross action for divorce and alimony. The liti gation began when Janies Tolbert filed, in the Superior Court of Floyd County, a suit for divorce against Mrs. Louise Tolbert upon the ground of cruel treatment. She filed an answer denying such cruel treatment, and alleging cruel treatment by the husband. By cross action she sought a divorce from him, alimony, prohibition of his remarriage, and injunctive relief not necessary to recite here. The jury granted…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shaw v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Phinizy v. PhinizySupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Lowry v. LowrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  4. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  5. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. DuPree v. DuPreeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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