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EVANS v. EVANS

33642.

242 Ga. 57 (1978)

247 S.E.2d 857

EVANS v. EVANS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin F. Hale, for appellant.

B. J. Smith, John H. Longabaugh, for appellee.

JORDAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Dorothy Evans from an order of the Superior Court of DeKalb County which held her former husband in contempt for failure to pay temporary alimony, but further ordered that no sums be awarded as expenses of litigation or attorney fees to the appellant. Appellant argues that Code Ann. § 30-219 mandates an award of attorney fees on attachment for contempt for failure to pay alimony.

Code Ann. § 30-219 provides in...

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