Legal Opinion

Brown v. Smith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 14, 1920No. 1695PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Attachment for contempt. Before Judge Morris. Cobb superior court. September 27, 1919.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

A wife sued her husband for a total divorce, and alleged that there was a girl child, the issue of the marriage, about twenty-two months old, and set forth in her petition that the husband, from whom she was, then living in a bona fide state of separation, had declared *112that the wife should not retain the custody of the child, and that she feared that the husband would do bodily harm to her and the child in his efforts to regain its custody, and, among other things, prayed that the husband “be enjoined from in any manner interfering with the petitioner in the custody and control of said child,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. OverbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  2. Payton v. FordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Burns v. HaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  2. Grizzel v. GrizzelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Ogletree v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  4. Hammock v. HammockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  5. Mote v. MoteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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