Legal Opinion

Herring v. Herring

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 11, 1951No. 17476PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. This case is controlled adversely to the plaintiff in error by State v. Coggins, 181 Ga. 17 (181 S. E. 145). In both cases the petitions seek modification of previous judgments in divorce proceedings awarding custody of minor children upon alleged changes in conditions since the judgments and pray for custody of the children. While in Bowers v. Bowers, 205 Ga. 761 (55 S. E. 2d, 152), it was held that such previous judgment was a final adjudication as to the facts then existing, and that subsequently occurring facts would not warrant a modification of that judgment…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Savannah, Florida & Western Rwy. Co. v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. Richards v. McHanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Emmett & Co. v. DekleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Dykes v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Slate v. CogginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Perry v. PerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  2. United Jewelers, Inc. v. Emanuel Burton Diamond Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. Holmes v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  4. Strickland v. LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  5. Nichols v. AcreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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