Porter-Martin v. Martin

MELTON, Justice.

In this discretionary appeal, Allison Porter-Martin (“Wife”) contends that the trial court erred by granting Steven Martin’s (“Husband”) request to correct the amount of his income set forth in a final decree of divorce pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-60 (d) without setting aside the judgment. Because OCGA§ 9-11-60 (d) does not authorize a substantive correction without also setting aside the judgment, we reverse.

The record shows that, on January 30, 2003, the parties were divorced pursuant to a final decree which incorporated a separation agreement entered into the prior day. In the…