Floyd v. Floyd

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• enforcing obligation that, though not expressly stated in divorce settlement agreement, was clearly implied from agreement’s express terms
• reversing contempt order to the extent it directed ex-husband to execute a quitclaim deed to marital residence as remedy for failing to refinance or list it for sale
• discretion of trial court as to amount of fees awarded under OCGA § 19-6-2 will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion
• “‘[i]t is axiomatic that whenever possible, a contract should not be construed in a manner that renders any portion of it meaningless’”
• “[W]henever possible, a contract should not be construed in a manner that renders any portion of it meaningless.”
• “[A]n appellee ordinarily must file a cross-appeal to preserve a claim of error, except when the claim of error is material to, and intertwined with, a claim of error properly raised by the appellant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Archer Western Contractors, Ltd. v. Estate of Pitts
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-11-27· cited 47×
• ROCKDALE COUNTY. v. U. S. ENTERPRISES, INC.; And Vice Versa
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2021-11-02· cited 17×
• Hoard v. Beveridge
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 15×
• Black v. Black
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-03-25· cited 15×
• Sutherlin v. Sutherlin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-06-26· cited 15×
• Ziyad v. El-Amin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 10×
• Jones v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-25· cited 9×
• Kelly v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2023-01-18· cited 7×
• Lowry v. Fenzel
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-03-03· cited 2×
• TURRELL Et Al. v. McNEEL Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2015-07-23· cited 1×
• Yash Solutions, LLC v. New York Global Consultants Corporation
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-04
• CHRISTOPHER H. COWART D/B/A COWART TREE EXPERTS v. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-01-14
• Jeffrey Sponsler v. April Sponsler
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-02-13
• Cherise Danielle Smith v. Kenneth Dean Smith
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-01-17
• BRADFORD ROUNDS v. HALL COUNTY
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-03-13

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Walker v. Estate of Mays
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-09-19· cited 53×
• Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-12-04· cited 49×
• Hall v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-09-24· cited 46×
• City of Rincon v. Couch
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-23· cited 42×
• Jones v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-07-06· cited 40×
• Griggers v. Bryant
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-06-20· cited 33×
• Schwartz v. Schwartz
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-03-11· cited 28×
• Darroch v. Willis
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-03-01· cited 27×
• Newborn v. Clay
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-12-02· cited 16×
• Nw Parkway, LLC v. Lemser
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-24· cited 16×
• Blair v. Blair
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-02-21· cited 15×
• Stevens v. Stevens
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-12-23· cited 15×
• Glean v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-06-30· cited 14×
• Roberts v. Roberts
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-11-09· cited 13×
• Morgan v. Morgan
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-01-10· cited 13×
• Greenwood v. Greenwood
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-04-26· cited 10×
• Hathcock v. Hathcock
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-09-04· cited 10×
• Bradley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-05· cited 9×
• Gonzalez v. Crocket
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-06-28· cited 9×
• Kohl v. Tirado
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-07-12· cited 8×