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White v. Murden

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 21, 1940No. 13360PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

Counsel for both sides argue but one question, which they treat as controlling on the issue arising on this record; and that is whether or not an allowance of alimony in money, in a decree for divorce and .alimony, made solely for the use of the wife and payable in monthly instalments, would cease on her remarriage. The exact question was stated, but not decided, in Cunningham v. Faulkner, 163 Ga. 19 (4) (135, S. E. 403) : "Alimony is an allowance out of the husband’s estate, made for the support of the wife when living separate from him.” Code, § 30-201. In Hudson v. Hudson,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Coffee v. CoffeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Wilkins v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  3. Odom v. OdomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  4. Wise v. WiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  5. Gilbert v. GilbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Austad v. AustadUtah Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Brown v. FarkasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Madison v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  4. Ramsay v. SimsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  5. Allen v. WithrowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959

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