Legal Opinion

Wannamaker v. Carr

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 24, 1987No. 44805PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Presiding Justice.

We granted appellant’s application to appeal from the judgment of the trial court to address the following questions: 1) Is there a conflict between OCGA § 19-8-14 and the 1972 agreement between the parties; 2) does the adoption nullify that portion of the agreement that states that the appellant shall be responsible for college expenses?

Mr. Wannamaker and Mrs. Carr were divorced in 1972. The final judgment provided that Mr. Wannamaker was to pay child support of $30 per week for each of the three minor children until each child reached 21. In 1979 Mrs. Carr’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gillen v. BostickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Sharp v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Hester v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Steele v. Cincinnati Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Bryant v. BryantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

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