Reynolds v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Georgia
Divorce. Before Judge Meldrim, Chatham superior court. August 17, 1921. On April 2, 1921, William Beynolds filed his libel for divorce against Jessie P. Eeynolds, on the ground that their marriage was utterly void, on the following facts: On June 7, 1920, the defendant telephoned and requested him to call at her home on the evening of the same day.
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Divorce. Before Judge Meldrim, Chatham superior court. August 17, 1921. On April 2, 1921, William Beynolds filed his libel for divorce against Jessie P. Eeynolds, on the ground that their marriage was utterly void, on the following facts: On June 7, 1920, the defendant telephoned and requested him to call at her home on the evening of the same day. On the night of said day he called at the home of the defendant, and was told by her and her cousin that the former was pregnant with child, and that he was the father of said child. Not wishing to shirk or evade any legal or honorable obligation,…
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. In case of nonsuit, dismissal, or discontinuance, the plaintiff majr recommence his suit on the payment of costs. Civil Code, § 5625. When a suit is nonsuited, dismissed, or discontinued, and the plaintiff desires to recommence his suit, if he will make and file with his petition an affidavit in writing that he is advised and believes that he has a good cause for recommencing his suit, and that owing to his poverty he is unable to pay the costs that have accrued in said case, he shall have the right to renew said suit without the jtayment of costs. Civil…
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