Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Roberts

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1977No. 31814PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

Frank N. Roberts appeals from an order finding him in wilful contempt of a 1968 court order which required *257him to pay temporary alimony in the amount of $100 per week.

Submitted December 27, 1976 — Decided January 27, 1977 James R. Venable, Margaret Hopkins, for appellant. Herbert Edwards, for appellee.

In his answer to the citation for contempt, appellant admitted the arrearage but claimed his failure to pay was due to inability. At the hearing on the citation, appellant appeared only through his counsel. Appellant called no witnesses, but relied on his verified answer to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fambrough v. CannonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  2. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gillis v. GillisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Barrett v. BarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Harden v. HardenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
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