Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1937No. 11558PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

1. A judgment rendered by tlie ordinary of a county in habeas-corpus proceedings instituted by a mother against a father, for custody of their minor children, will bar a similar proceeding instituted by the father against the mother before the judge of the superior court, where there has been no change in the circumstances of the parties. Porter v. McCalley, 146 Ga. 594 (91 S. E. 775, 93 S. E. 405); Collard v. McCormick, 162 Ga. 116 (2) (132 S. E. 757), and cit.; Sells v. Sells, 175 Ga. 110 (165 S. E. 1). Failure of the mother to surrender temporary custody of the children…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Porter v. McCalleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Collard v. McCormickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. Sells v. SellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Atlantic Mutual Fire Insurance v. McKenzieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  2. Hackney v. TenchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960

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