Legal Opinion

Higgs v. Higgs

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 11, 1915PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Hammond. Bichmond superior court. May 30, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

A wife instituted suit against her husband “for permanent and temporary alimony for herself and minor children,” there being no suit for divorce pending. Upon the hearing in 1905, both parties consenting, the judge ordered that “temporary alimony” be “granted to the plaintiff, as follows: Defendant, John F. 'Higgs, shall immediately remove from and vacate the premises described in the petition, and turn over the same and every part thereof to petitioner, Cornelia Higgs, who shall have the exclusive use, and shall collect, for the exclusive use and benefit of herself and her minor children,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dixon v. Minnesota Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pace v. BergquistSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. Allen v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Cox v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  5. Evans v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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