Legal Opinion

Scott v. Scott

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1979No. 34636PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant and appellee, his former wife, were divorced in October, 1977, after fifteen years of marriage. Subsequent to the rendition of this divorce decree, appellant contends that he and the appellee agreed to resume their marriage relationship and did so by cohabiting and holding themselves out to the public generally as husband and wife.

In January, 1978, appellant filed a complaint for divorce alleging that this second "marriage” was irretrievably broken. Appellee answered and denied that any reconciliation, re-marriage or common-law marriage *473had taken place between…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. MurraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ostroff v. CoynerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Latham v. FaulkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  3. Hester v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Jim Ellis Atlanta, Inc. v. McAlisterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Berman v. BermanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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