Yoemans v. Yoemans
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in Supreme Court. Jurisdiction. Alimony. Before Judge Simmons. Bibb County. At Chambers, December 4, 1886. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
1. The motion to dismiss the writ of error is denied, for the reason indicated in the first head-note.
*1252. The wife petitioned for alimony, addressing her petition to the judge exercising jurisdiction in chancery. It was not stated expressly whether the alimony wanted was temporary or permanent, or both. No subposna was prayed for, and none was annexed to the petition, and there is no entry of service, or even of the filing of the petition in the clerk’s office. The judge passed an order at chambers, requiring the husband to show cause, at a specified time, why an order…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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