Legal Opinion

Dicks v. Dicks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 13, 1933No. 9684PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

The exceptions are solely to the rulings of the court on a motion to nonsuit, and a motion to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction, first, on the ground that the plaintiff “had not been a bona fide resident of the State twelve months before the filing of the application for divorce,” and second, because the defendant was not a resident of the State of Georgia and not within the jurisdiction of the court. The motion to dismiss the case because the evidence showed a lack of jurisdiction is equivalent tó a motion to non-suit on the same ground.

The Civil Code (1910), § 2950 declares: “No…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Steigleder v. McQuestenSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Commonwealth v. ClaryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
  3. Gallagher v. GallagherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Gildersleeve v. GildersleeveSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
  5. Cannon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Craig v. CraigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936
  2. Fox v. LasleyOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Harmon v. HarmonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Nora v. NoraSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Smith v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1943

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