Joiner v. Joiner

Clarke, Justice.

The interlocutory appeal before the court in this case raises the question of whether cohabitation by parties to a divorce action has the effect of nullifying the pending case. The husband urges an affirmative answer to the question while the wife contends that the cohabitation occurred only because she was fraudulently enticed into the relationship by the husband for the purpose of securing a more favorable venue for the divorce action.

The divorce complaint alleging the marriage was irretrievably broken was filed in Cobb County, Georgia, and a temporary order for child…