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Groves v. Groves

Citations

  • 298 S.E.2d 506
  • 250 Ga. 459
  • 1983 Ga. LEXIS 550

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  • declining to recognize a voluntary dismissal filed in a divorce and custody action after the announcement by the trial court of its decision regarding temporary child custody
  • “It is knowledge of the actual, not of the possible, result of a case which precludes the exercise of the right of dismissal.”
  • “It is the knowledge of the actual, not of the possible, result of a case which precludes the exercise of the right of dismissal.” (citation and punctuation omitted)

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Judges: Weltner, Marshall, Smith, Gregory

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