Supreme Court of Georgia· 4/30/1981
Floyd v. Floyd
Citations
- 277 S.E.2d 658
- 247 Ga. 551
- 1981 Ga. LEXIS 795
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- procedure comported with due process where after a hearing court found respondent in contempt for wilful failure to pay support as ordered and gave him three days to purge himself before incarceration
- failure to make timely payment directly to sheriff authorized immediate incarceration
- “We hold that where, on motion for contempt, an order is entered requiring payment of sums past due, a person can be ordered to jail by a subsequent order, entered after hearing, finding that the prior order has been disobeyed.”
- “We hold that where, on motion for contempt, an order is entered requiring payment of sums past due, a person can be ordered to jail by a subsequent order, entered after hearing, finding that the prior order has been disobeyed.”
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Judges: Hill
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Strunk v. StrunkSupreme Court of Georgia· 2013-11-25· cited 16×
- Warehouse Carpet Sales & Service, Inc. v. S.C.J. Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-03-16· cited 13×
- Gay v. GaySupreme Court of Georgia· 1997-05-12· cited 12×
- Norred v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-10-02· cited 10×
- Moccia v. MocciaSupreme Court of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 10×
- Burke v. BurkeSupreme Court of Georgia· 1993-05-03· cited 9×
- Harrell v. Federal National Payables, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-03-21· cited 8×
- James Bernard v. Theresa BernardCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-09-28· cited 8×
- Banks v. WellsSupreme Court of Georgia· 1986-06-25· cited 6×
- Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia· 2006-06-12· cited 4×
- Killmaster v. KillmasterCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-04-05· cited 4×
- Ruskin v. AAF-McQuay, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-11-25· cited 3×
- Hawkes v. HawkesSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-01-07· cited 2×
- Hall v. Doyle-HallSupreme Court of Georgia· 2008-09-22· cited 1×
- Baxter v. BaxterSupreme Court of Georgia· 1981-09-09· cited 1×
- Rivera v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia· 1983-01-06· cited 1×
- Rivera v. Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-09-19· cited 1×
- Beringer v. EmoryCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14· cited 1×
- Bauman v. HumphriesCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-09-29
- Marybeth S. Beringer v. Jimmy R. Emory, Jr.Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-03-14
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia· 1912-04-09· cited 47×
- Garland v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1960-04-01· cited 33×
- Garland v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1959-06-23· cited 31×
- Foster v. FosterSupreme Court of Georgia· 1934-05-17· cited 30×
- Roehl v. O'KEEFESupreme Court of Georgia· 1979-05-30· cited 23×
- Tolleson v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia· 1890-04-14· cited 11×
- Mitchell v. KoopuSupreme Court of Georgia· 1978-10-17· cited 10×
- Swanson v. DouglasSupreme Court of Georgia· 1920-11-10· cited 9×
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