Legal Opinion

Odom v. Odom

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1978No. 33422PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Bibb County which awarded the appellee $600 in attorney fees.

Appellee-wife filed an action for divorce against the appellant-husband. A divorce was granted the parties on grounds that the marriage was irretrievably broken, however, the issues of alimony and support were reserved for jury trial. Prior to the jury’s verdict, the trial court entered an order reserving the right to set attorney fees for the wife at a later date. Thereafter the jury returned a verdict awarding permanent alimony which, on January 21, 1977, was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McCurry v. McCurrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  2. Luke v. LukeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  3. Hatchett v. HatchettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Odom v. OdomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Crute v. CruteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. G. A. B. Business Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Thompson v. Clarkson Power Flow, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Baxter v. BaxterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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