DAVIS v. DAVIS


230 S.W.2d 1002 (1950)

DAVIS v. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Wood, Walter T. Wood Tom J. Davis, Chattanooga, for appellant.

H. D. Kerr, Cleveland, for appellee.


PREWITT, Justice.

This appeal results from a decree of the Chancellor sustaining a demurrer to the bill filed by complainant, George W. Davis, against his former wife, Mary Davis. Complainant contends that he was not brought into court by personal service of process, and the court was, therefore, without jurisdiction to fix a lien on his real estate to enforce the payment of alimony.

On March 21, 1948, Mary Davis (defendant herein) filed her original bill...

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