Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Sexton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 8, 1930No. 20688PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. “Upon the breach of a ne exeat boncj^ given in an action for alimony, the court in which such alimony proceeding is pending may force payment of the bond from the surety in a summary proceeding on an order to show cause why judgment should not be entered. Freeman v. Freeman, 143 Ga. 788 (85 S. E. 1038); Schreiber v. Schreiber, 85 N. J. Eq. 303 (96 Atl. 85).” Jackson v. Johnson, 164 Ga. 839 (3-b) (139 S. E. 663).

2. “To require, in a proceeding to enter judgment on a ne exeat bond which had been breached by the continual non-appearance of the defendant after his release from jail, that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Freeman v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  2. Schreiber v. SchreiberNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1915
  3. Jackson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McClung v. McClungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  2. McClung v. McClungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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