MUSCOGEE COUNTY, GA - VITAL RECORDS  Divorce Viola Victoria COOK
Singleton and Jonathan T. Singleton

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Record of 1908 divorce between Viola Victoria COOK
Singleton and Jonathan T. Singleton  from Muscogee
County, GA courthouse, Civil Minutes Book No. 1, page
280:

Viola V. Singleton vs Jonathan T. Singleton:    Libel for
Divorce.  August Term Muscogee Superior Court.  Decree
for Both Parties, August 3, 1908.

The above stated case having been called in its regular
order and both parties announcing ready and after hearing
the testimony, the jury returned the following verdict:
We the jury find that sufficient proofs have been
submitted to our consideration to authorize a total
divorce in favor of both plaintiff and defendant.  That
is to say, a divorce a vuiculo matrimoni upon legal
principles between the parties.  We fix the rights and
disabilities of the parties as follows:  That plaintiff
and defendant both be allowed to marry again and the name
of the plaintiff she bore before her marriage, to wit,
Viola Cook, be restored to her.  

Wherefore this being two concurrent verdicts favor a
total divorce in the above mentioned case, it is
considered and adjudged that said marriage be, and the
same is hereby annulled, and a total divorce be granted
between the parties with liberty of both plaintiff and
defendant to marry again and plaintiff’s name, Viola
Cook, is hereby restored to her.

It is further ordered that defendant pay the cost of this
suit.  This August 4, 1908.  

Signed:  J. H. Martin
Judge SCCC