Ring v. Ring
Supreme Court of Georgia
Libel for divorce. Before Judge Eelton. Bibb superior court. August 12, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtCandler, J.
As will be seen by reference to the case of Ring v. Ring, 112 Ga. 854, the defendant in error in the present case at first brought a suit for divorce against Ms wife, Mrs. Mamie S. Ring, under the Civil Code, § 2427, on the ground of her habitual intoxication from the intemperate use of morphine and other opiates. The jury returned a verdict finding a total divorce for him, but the judgment of the lower court was reversed by this court, on the ground that “‘Intoxication,5 as used in section 2427 of the Civil Code, which provides for the granting of a divorce on the ground of ‘ habitual…
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