Johnson v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
In a suit for divorce instituted in Fulton County the husband filed an answer and a plea to the jurisdiction, presenting in each the contention that he was not a resident of that county, but resided in Clarke County, at the time the suit was filed. After verdicts in favor of the plaintiff, a decree granting a total divorce was entered. Subsequently the husband filed a petition to set aside both verdicts and the decree, on the ground that the court did not have jurisdiction to grant the divorce, alleging the same facts which he had averred in his answer and special plea. He had…
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