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BERESH v. MESSMORE

No. S91A1408.

411 S.E.2d 493 (1992)

261 Ga. 812

BERESH a/k/a Messmore v. MESSMORE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth V. Tanis and Laura M. Shamp, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, for Beresh a/k/a Messmore.

Clifford H. Hardwick, Roswell, for Messmore.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

In 1988, Jasper Messmore filed a complaint for divorce against Janet Beresh, alleging the existence of a common-law marriage. Beresh filed an answer but did not appear at the hearing on the divorce. The trial court granted a final decree of divorce in 1988. In October 1990, Beresh retained counsel who filed a motion to set aside the judgment. Notice of the hearing on the motion was published, listing Beresh as pro se. Neither Beresh nor...

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