Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Brewer

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 14, 1949No. 16747PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

1. Condonation and cohabitation after filing a suit for divorce, if conditioned upon the promise of the defendant not to again be guilty of the acts charged in the petition, will not preyent the plaintiff from proceeding with the original petition for divorce in the event of a breach of the condition and agreement on the part of the defendant. Ozmore v. Ozmore, 41 Ga. 46; Stanley v. Stanley, 178 Ga. 814 (174 S. E. 531).

2. In this case the trial judge was authorized to find from the evidence of the plaintiff that the agreement on the part of the defendant not to again be guilty…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harn v. HarnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Ozmore v. OzmoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1870
  3. Stanley v. StanleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hall v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  2. Brockel v. BrockelSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Day v. DaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  4. Lindsay v. LindsaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Hagan v. HaganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951

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