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Hipps v. Hipps

Citations

  • 597 S.E.2d 359
  • 278 Ga. 49

How courts have described this case

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  • discussing an award of survivor’s benefits available as a result of military service
  • entirety of contributions to Husband’s retirement account predated marriage and, thus, remained his separate property
  • entirety of contributions to Husband’s retirement account predated marriage and, thus, remained his separate property
  • “Alimony is an allowance out of one party’s estate, made for the support of the other party when living separately. It is either temporary or permanent.” (punctuation omitted)
  • state law rather than federal law controls the area of domestic relations

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Judges: Carley

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