Green v. Beaumont

My concurrence in the judgment is based upon reasons different from those contained in the majority opinion. Treating as alimony the amount claimed by the plaintiff in fi. fa., the judgment of the city court of Atlanta is absolutely void, because that court has no jurisdiction in a suit for alimony. Tyson v. Tyson, 176 Ga. 137 (167 S. E. 172). “The judgment of a court having no jurisdiction of the person and subject-matter, or void for any other cause, is a mere nullity, and may be so held in any court when it becomes material to the interests of the parties to consider it.” Civil Code…