Legal Opinion

Cotherman v. Cotherman

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1962No. 21793PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Presiding Justice.

Lester S. Cotherman filed a libel for divorce against his wife, Margaret L. Cotherman. Mrs. Cotherman filed a cross-action for divorce, temporary and permanent alimony, and other relief. The trial resulted in a verdict for a divorce on the petition of the husband, and the jury did not award the wife any alimony. Her motion for new trial, as amended, was denied, and the exception is to this judgment. By stipulation of counsel the general grounds of the motion for new trial were abandoned.

The special grounds of the motion for new trial as amended complain of rulings by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miller v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Edenfield v. BrinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  3. Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Charlton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Donaldson v. ChanceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Peterson v. BeasleySupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Durham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  4. MacH v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Scott v. UndercoflerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965

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