GRICE, Justice.
We determine here whether the decree in a divorce action is res judicata in a subsequent suit between the same parties for recovery of property.
This question is involved in a proceeding brought by Mrs. Vera Pitt Hughes against her former husband Max Ninon Hughes in the Superior Court of DeKalb County, Georgia, seeking to impress a trust upon certain property held by him. She claims that during their marriage he took from her a specified sum...
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