Legal Opinion

McFarlane v. McFarlane

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 19, 2016No. S15A1704PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Chief Justice.

Husband and wife were divorced in 2006. Pursuant to the divorce decree, the parties were given joint custody of their two minor children; wife was awarded primary physical custody. The decree gave husband “liberal visitation with the children as arranged from time to time” with wife. If the parties could not agree on visitation, the decree set forth a detailed visitation schedule for the parties to follow. Finally, the decree ordered husband to pay child support in the amount of $1,150 per month.

Husband brought the present action in 2011 seeking a modification of both…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. Techdata Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Gillespie v. GillespieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  3. Campbell v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  4. Hall v. TrubeySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Haskell v. HaskellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023

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