Boyett v. Landon

Hill, Justice.

The ex-wife appeals from an order of Fulton Superior Court refusing to hold her former husband in contempt for failure to increase child support as allegedly required by an escalation clause in their divorce decree.

The parties were divorced in 1971. Their agreement *176which was incorporated into the divorce decree provided, in part, that the wife would have custody of the two children of the marriage and that the husband would pay $200 a month for each child as child support. Upon the wife’s remarriage her alimony payments would cease and the child support payments would increase…