Foster v. Foster

1. In a suit for permanent and. temporary alimony the judge is without jurisdiction, at an interlocutory hearing prior to the appearance term, either to overrule or to sustain a demurrer to the petition. Thus, regardless of whether the petition in this case was subject to the demurrer, it was error to pass upon the demurrer at the time of the order overruling the same. Carter Co. v. O’Quinn, 143 Ga. 390 (85 S. E. 90) ; Union Investment Co. v. Engesser, 151 Ga. 695 (107 S. E. 861) ; Beacham v. Nobles, 153 Ga. 718 (3) (113 S. E. 6) ; Smith v. Gibbs, 160 Ga. 364 (127 S. E. 738). The act of…