Legal Opinion

Stephens v. Stephens

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 4, 1974No. 28734PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gunter, Justice.

This is an appeal from a divorce, alimony, and child custody judgment. The case was heard by the trial judge without the intervention of a jury, but the evidence presented was not reported. The judgment awarded a divorce, alimony, and custody to the wife-appellee.

The appellant here complains that the judgment is void for failure to comply with Section 52 of the Civil Practice Act (Code Ann. § 81A-152). Section 52 requires that all civil actions tried upon the facts without a jury, except actions involving only uncontested divorce, alimony and custody of minors, must contain in…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Motes v. StantonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Rude v. RudeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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