Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. Shepherd

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1979No. 34422PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

This is the seventh reported appeal in this divorce case. All prior decisions are set forth in the most recent holding of this court in Shepherd v. Shepherd, 241 Ga. 484 (246 SE2d 183) (1978). We there considered the amended pleadings of the wife, as well as the pleadings of the husband in determining whether a provision in a divorce decree that "defendant (wife) be awarded no alimony, she having waived hearing as to alimony in the second amendment,” amounts to "silence as to alimony” so that a prior alimony award in a separate maintenance action remains in force. We there…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Summer-Minter & Associates, Inc. v. GiordanoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  2. Ansley v. Atlanta Suburbia Estates, Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Shepherd v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Gay v. CrockettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Houston County v. HarrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Benefield v. State Ex Rel. BakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  4. International Indemnity Co. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Crowell v. City of EastmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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