Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1978No. 34239PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

The parties were divorced in 1969 and agreed in the divorce settlement, incorporated in the final judgment, that the former husband would pay for the children’s higher education. The former husband has now been held in contempt because he refused to pay the educational expenses of his two daughters enrolled in Appalachian State University. He appeals. We affirm.

The father contends that the provision in the divorce decree for his payment of educational expenses is too vague to be enforceable. By agreement, appellant assumed the additional obligation of paying the expenses of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clavin v. ClavinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. McClain v. McClainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. Norrell v. NorrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Olson v. OlsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Swisshelm v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Fields v. ArmisteadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Marshall v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Baxter v. BaxterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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