LaFitte v. LaFitte

Mrs. Nelle S. LaFitte brought her petition in Fulton County, for temporary and permanent alimony and attorney’s fees against her husband, D. E. LaFitte. Before pleading to the merits the defendant filed his special plea to the jurisdiction, alleging that at the time of the filing and service of the petition upon him he was a resident, not of Fulton County, but of DeKalb County. Upon a hearing the court awarded to the plaintiff $8 per week as temporary alimony and $10 per month for three months as attorney’s fees. “To which order the defendant then and there excepted, and here and now excepts…