Legal Opinion
Dunlap v. Dunlap
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 29, 1975No. 29761PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ingram, Justice.
The leitmotiv of this appeal, in a divorce case from Cobb Superior Court, is whether the husband’s residence was in Cobb County when this action was filed by the wife or whether the husband was a resident of Rabun County. The Georgia Constitution requires that divorce cases shall be brought in the county where the defendant resides, if a resident of this state. Code Ann. § 2-4901. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.
The husband filed a plea to the jurisdiction of Cobb Superior Court contending the action should have been filed in Rabun Superior Court. He asserted the plea at…
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- Madison v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
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