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ANTHONY v. ANTHONY

19291.

212 Ga. 356 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 857

ANTHONY v. ANTHONY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 14, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maddox & Maddox, for plaintiff in error.

Fullbright & Duffey, Harl C. Duffey, Jr., contra.

HEAD, Justice.

This court has repeatedly held that the judgment of a trial judge awarding custody of minor children in a divorce action is a final adjudication of the right of custody on the facts then existing, and any attempt by the trial judge to retain jurisdiction, by recitations to that effect in the decree, is wholly ineffective. Burton v. Furcron, 207 Ga. 637 (

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