ABERNATHY v. ABERNATHY

No. S96A1770.

482 S.E.2d 265 (1997)

267 Ga. 815

ABERNATHY, a/k/a Denny v. ABERNATHY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Partin, Hirsch, Partin, Grogan & Grogan, P.C., Columbus, for Elizabeth Susan Denny.

Leslie L. Cohn, Cohn & Cohn, Columbus, for John Michael Abernathy.

Joseph T. Tuggle, Jr., McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle & Fordham, Dalton, Kutner & Bloom, Jean Miller Kutner, Atlanta, amici curiae.


CARLEY, Justice.

Elizabeth Susan Denny and John Michael Abernathy were married in Florida and resided in Louisiana until their separation. Thereafter, Mr. Abernathy moved to Georgia and, about a year later, he brought this divorce action against Ms. Denny. In his complaint, Mr. Abernathy requested only that he be awarded a total divorce from Ms. Denny and that the property located in Georgia be awarded to him. After Ms. Denny filed an answer raising the defense of...

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