Lott v. Lott

Candler, Justice. J. J.

Lott Jr. sued his wife, Madelyn Tanner Lott, for a divorce and for the custody of their two minor children, ages S and 3 years, respectively. He alleged that his wife was guilty of cruel treatment; that she had left the State of Georgia, taking their children with her; that her address, as well as that of the two children, was unknown; and that, because of her non-residence, she could not be personally served with process. An order for service on her by .publication was granted February 14, 1950, and on March 13, 1950, an order was entered declaring that service had…