Legal Opinion

Aud v. Aud

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1945No. 15217PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Presiding Justice.

1. Where there have been verdicts for divorce in favor of a wife, this amounts to an adjudication that the fault lay with the husband; and it will generally follow as a' matter of course that the wife would be entitled to alimony (Wilkes v. Wilkes, 157 Ga. 841, 122 S. E. 548; Campbell v. Campbell, 90 Ga. 687, 16 S. E. 960; McGee v. McGee, 10 Ga. 477, 483); but even then this is not necessarily so, since the evidence as to the financial circumstances and material resources of each, the condition of the health of the parties, and the ability of the husband to pay,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McGee v. McGeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Alford v. AlfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Quinton v. PeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Simmons v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Fried v. FriedSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  3. Hyndman v. HyndmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  4. Odom v. OdomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Von Kamp v. GarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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