Legal Opinion

Sumner v. Sumner

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 12, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Petition for revision of order allowing alimony. Before Judge Spence. Worth superior court. January 27, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, P. J.

At the April term, 1902, of the superior court of Worth county, Mrs. S. J. Sumner filed against her husband an application for temporary alimony and attorney’s fees, there being at the time pending against her a libel for divorce previously instituted by him. This application was heard during vacation; and on September 8, the judge passed an order allowing her a specified sum as alimony up to September 1, $500,00 as counsel fees, and “$60.00 per month as temporary alimony from September 1st, 1902, until further order” of the court. Counsel for Sumner prepared a bill of exceptions with a view…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McGee v. McGeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Herz v. Frank & AdlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Pinckard v. PinckardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
  4. Wester v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Rice v. CareySupreme Court of Georgia · 1848

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jennison v. JennisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  2. Cates v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Nipper v. NipperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Brim v. BrimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905

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