BROWN v. SHERIDAN

33432, 33439.

83 Ga. App. 725 (1951)

64 S.E.2d 636

BROWN et al. v. SHERIDAN et al. RICHARDSON v. BROWN et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin & Dyer, for plaintiffs in case No. 33432.

Sam Adams Dorsey, Dorsey & Dorsey, Foy L. Hood, for defendants in case No. 33432.

Sam Adams Dorsey, Dorsey & Dorsey, Foy L. Hood, for plaintiff in case No. 33439.

Irwin & Dyer, Smith, Partridge, Field, Doremus & Ringel, for defendants in case No. 33439.


TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts): 1. (a) A decree of divorce awarded in another State or country may be collaterally attacked on the grounds of lack of jurisdiction and fraud in its procurement. Marchman v. Marchman, 198 Ga. 739 (32 S.E.2d 790); Christopher v. Christopher, 198 Ga. 361 (31 S.E.2d 818); Azar v. Thomas, 206 Ga. 588 (57 S.E.2d 821

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