Fitts v. Fitts

Undercofler, Justice.

This appeal complains that the trial court’s award of $560.06 for expenses of litigation and $6,000 attorney fees as part of temporary alimony is excessive, beyond appellant’s ability to pay, contrary to law and equity, against the weight of the evidence and without evidence to support it. Appellant argues that the court obviously failed to consider the wife’s separate estate in arriving at these amounts.

"Under our law, the judge has a broad discretion, and it will not be controlled by this court unless it has been manifestly abused. Etheridge v. Etheridge, 149 Ga. 44 (99…