BERRY v. BERRY

17499.

208 Ga. 285 (1951)

66 S.E.2d 336

BERRY et al. v. BERRY, administratrix, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 24, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rache Bell and Morris B. Abram, for plaintiff, in error.

Christopher & Futral, and Kennedy & Kennedy, contra.


ATKINSON, Presiding justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. The first question for decision is whether the decree awarding Mrs. Margaret Berry $25 a month as permanent alimony, so long as she remained unmarried, survived the death of the husband as a charge upon his estate.

It is stated in 17 Am. Jur. 473, § 608: "According to the weight of authority, a decree, granted in connection with an absolute divorce, for the regular periodical payments...

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