Legal Opinion

Bates v. Bates

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1884PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Garnishment. Wages. Alimony. Husband and Wife. Before Judge Este Gwinnett- Superior Court. December Adjourned Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Blandeord, Justice.

Emma Bates filed her libel for divorce against her husband, N. B. Bates, and pending said libel, temporary alimony was allowed her, which has. never been paid by plaintiff in error. A total divorce was granted the wife, and the children of the marriage awarded to her. She sued out summonses of garnishment, which were served upon divers persons. N. B. Bates appeared and claimed that the several amounts clue him froimthe garnishees were exempt from the operation of the garnishment laws, because they were due him for his daily, weekly and monthly wages as a school-teacher;…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Schlaefer v. SchlaeferCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Bagnall v. Iowa-Des Moines National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  3. Commons v. BraggSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  4. Hannah v. HannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  5. Caldwell v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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