Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Edwards

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 12, 1956No. 19249PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

The exception, here is to an order adjudging plaintiff in error to be in contempt of court for non-payment of alimony as required by a previous order of the court, and providing that he may purge himself of contempt by paying in a specified manner the amount found to be due and unpaid. Plaintiff in error now files in this court a motion to reverse and remand to the trial court with an order for that court to dismiss the contempt proceedings because the parties have settled the entire matter by payment, and the question has become moot. In support of the motion counsel…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Price v. Lathrop & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1881

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Morris v. MorrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Keener v. King Hardware CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  3. City of Gainesville v. LogginsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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