Legal Opinion

Cowart v. Cowart

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 6, 1976No. 30967PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ingram, Justice.

This appeal is from a final judgment and decree entered in a divorce case and an order holding the husband in contempt for refusal to pay temporary alimony in arrears under previous orders of the court. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

*627Three enumerations of error are asserted in this appeal by the husband. First, it is contended the trial court erred "in holding the husband in contempt, during the trial of the case on the merits, on the court’s own motion, and while the appellant was attempting to defend his cause.” Secondly, it is urged the trial court erred in holding…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Savage v. SavageSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Burns v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Welch v. MercerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. In Re Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 146 CorneliusSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993

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