Akin v. Akin
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
1. Wliere a wife had become insane and been committed to the State Sanitarium, from which she had been allowed to go on furlough under custody of her mother, and where during such furlough she instituted her suit for alimony, when she was insane at its commencement and at the time of its trial, it would be error, over objection of the husband, to allow the case to proceed in the name of the insane wife, and to award her temporary alimony and counsel fees. Thomas v. Thomas, 145 Ga. 111 (88 S. E. 584) ; Spooner v. Spooner, 148 Ga. 612 (97 S. E. 670).
2. The judgment upon an inquisition of…
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