Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Edwards

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1968No. 24492PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frankum, Justice.

Helene R. Edwards filed a petition by which she sought to have Gerald B. Edwards held in contempt of court for his alleged failure and refusal to comply with the terms of a decree of court rendered in 1961 in a divorce case whereby a divorce was granted between her and the respondent. She alleged that in the divorce decree the court “ordered the [respondent] to pay [her] the sum of $500 per month for the support of the minor children of the parties” and that respondent had “failed and refused to comply with the terms of said order and still continues and refuses to comply…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. South View Cemetery Association v. HaileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Wood v. Milly McGuire's ChildrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  4. Booker v. BookerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Coleman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ensley v. EnsleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Arnold v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. BAARS v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  4. Burke v. BurkeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Ensley v. EnsleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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