ABBA GANA v. ABBA GANA

39352.

251 Ga. 340 (1983)

304 S.E.2d 909

ABBA GANA v. ABBA GANA.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davidson, Kilpatrick & Calhoun, Paul V. Kilpatrick, Jr., James D. Patrick, Jr., for appellant.

Hirsch, Beil & Partin, Milton Hirsch, David L. Hirsch, for appellee.

Griffin Bell, Renee Huskey, amicus curiae.


BELL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of divorce and several post-judgment motions challenging, inter alia, service of process.

Both parties are Nigerian citizens. In 1971 they were married in a Nigerian Muslim ceremony. Appellant Shettima Abba Gana is a soldier, pilot, an employee of the Nigerian government, and in 1975 he and appellee Catherine Abba Gana came to the United States on non-immigrant visas so that he could undergo training at Fort...

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