Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 25, 2016No. S15A1927, S15A1928PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

These appeals, related to the enforcement of a 1998 Cobb County divorce decree, arise from an October 2009 order on a petition for contempt filed by Denita Jones (“Wife”). In the October 2009 order, the trial court found Nolan Jones (“Husband”) in willful contempt regarding his child support obligations, calculating his arrearage at over $119,000. We granted both parties’ respective applications for discretionary appeal to address various aspects of this order. Though we affirm the trial court’s general finding of contempt, we conclude that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Massey v. MasseySupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. Ramsey v. RamseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Cagle v. DixonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Vines v. VinesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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3Cited by4 opinions

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