Legal Opinion

Weems v. Weems

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1969No. 24970PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

William G. Weems brought an action for divorce against Emily Jones Weems, a nonresident. She filed an answer, counterclaim for temporary and permanent alimony, and a motion to dismiss the divorce action because of failure to perfect service on her. The trial judge sustained the motion to dismiss for failure to perfect service on the wife, and also sustained an oral motion by the husband to dismiss the wife’s counterclaim. The wife appealed from the dismissal of her counterclaim.

The appellee (the husband) asserts that the appeal is moot because on the same date the order…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Randolph v. Brunswick & Birmingham RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Horton v. HarveySupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  3. Wallace v. EiselmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Smithloff v. BensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  2. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. Young v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. BerrymanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Weems v. WeemsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

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