Legal Opinion

Mosely v. Mosely

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 14, 1935No. 10800PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

1. Subsequent voluntary cohabitation will render void a judgment for temporary alimony and attorney’s fees for representing the wife in the alimony proceedings. Code of 1933, § 30-217; Weeks v. Weeks, 160 Ga. 369 (127 S. E. 772).

2. Where a suit for alimony was based on separation wherein the wife separated from the husband on account of cruel treatment by the husband, the cause of action was different from the cause of action in a subsequent suit by the wife for alimony and attorney’s fees, based on separation wherein the husband, after the renewed cohabitation above…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weeks v. WeeksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Cox v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Powell v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Thomas v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Hamby v. PyeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959

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