Legal Opinion
Foskey v. Foskey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 14, 1988No. 45016PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Chief Justice.
The parties’ divorce decree, incorporating a provision in the jury verdict, specified that “[t]his alimony obligation [$800 per month] will survive the death of the defendant [appellant] and shall be payable by his estate until the plaintiffs remarriage or death, whichever occurs first.” We granted the appellant’s application for discretionary appeal, and he complains of the erroneous inclusion of this allegedly unlawful provision in the decree, and he contends that the evidence was insufficient to authorize the finding that a common-law marriage existed between the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- John H. Smith, Inc. v. TeveitCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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3Cited by61 opinions
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