Legal Opinion
Williams v. Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 8, 1970No. 25973PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from an order dismissing a petition for a divorce on the ground that the court did not have jurisdiction of the person of the plaintiff in that he had not been a bona fide resident of the State of Georgia for six months before filing his application for a divorce (Code Ann. § 30-107).
Lamar Williams filed his complaint for a divorce against Shirley C. Williams, in which he alleged that he had been a resident of Pierce County, Ga., for more than six months preceding the filing of his complaint, and that the defendant was a resident of Green Cove Springs,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Stallings v. StallingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Forlaw v. Augusta Naval Stores Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Hairston v. HairstonMississippi Supreme Court · 1854
- Worsham v. LigonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Patterson v. PattersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Ogden Equipment Co. v. Talmadge Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Bustamante v. BustamanteUtah Supreme Court · 1982
- Sorrells v. SorrellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Abou-Issa v. Abou-IssaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Campbell v. CampbellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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