Straus v. Straus

Hunt, Justice.

This appeal stems from our grant of an application for discretionary appeal that the appellant-former wife filed pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-35. The appeal raises two issues. The first is whether a party seeking to appeal an interlocutory order in a divorce case must follow the interlocutory-application procedure of OCGA § 5-6-34 (b) or the discretionary-application procedure of OCGA § 5-6-35. We conclude that § 5-6-35 controls. The second issue concerns whether the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to dismiss the appellee-former husband’s complaint for lack of personal…