Brown v. Farkas
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Presiding Justice.
1. Where a husband and a wife were living in a state of separation and the wife was suing the husband for divorce and alimony, they could enter into a valid and enforceable contract settling the issue as tb alimony. Chapman v. Gray, 8 Ga. 341; McLaren v. McLaren, 33 Ga. Supp. 99; Sumner v. Sumner, 121 Ga. 1 (3) (48 S. E. 727); Watson v. Burnley, 150 Ga. 460 (104 S. E. 220); Gore v. Plair, 173 Ga. 88 (159 S. E. 698); Caudle v. Caudle, 181 Ga. 144 (181 S. E. 669); Hayes v. Hayes, 65 Ga. App. 222 (15 S. E. 2d, 626).
2. Where such a contract was entered into for the purpose…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Wise v. WiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Melton v. HubbardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
- Watson v. BurnleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
- Chapman v. GraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1850
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