Legal Opinion

Miller v. Miller

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 5, 1961No. 21079PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

This action for divorce, alimony, and custody of minor children alleges a cause of action for the relief sought and clearly shows that the court has jurisdiction of both the subject matter and the parties. Even though the allegations show that the defendant is a resident of a foreign jurisdiction, yet he was personally served with process while sojourning within the State and county in which the court is located where the petitioner resides, and the court acquired jurisdiction under Code §§ 3-206, 15-202, and 2-4901 (Constitution of 1945). See Rogers v. Rogers, 138…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hicks v. HicksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Rogers v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Curtis v. CurtisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Padgett v. PenlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  2. Tate v. TateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  3. Devendorf v. MidkiffCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Hunt v. HuntSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  5. Padgett v. PenlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

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