Legal Opinion

Finch v. Finch

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 9, 1957No. 19644Published

1Opinion of the Court

213 Ga. 199 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 576

FINCH

v.

FINCH.

19644.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued March 12, 1957.

Decided April 9, 1957.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1957.

Robert W. Spears, Wm. G. Grant, James C. Grizzard, for plaintiff in error.

John L. Westmoreland, John L. Westmoreland, Jr., Claude R. Ross, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

"Alimony is an allowance out of the husband's estate, made for the support of the wife when living separate from him. It is either temporary or permanent." Code (Ann.) § 30-201. The obvious meaning of the foregoing must not be confused with anything said in Hayes v. Hayes, 191…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Amos v. AmosSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  2. Thomas v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. Wise v. WiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Cagle v. JustusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Folds v. FoldsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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