Legal Opinion

New v. Wilkins

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1986No. 70971Published

1Opinion of the Court

178 Ga. App. 337 (1986)

343 S.E.2d 136

NEW

v.

WILKINS.

70971.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 19, 1986.

John M. Brown, for appellant.

Tom Pye, for appellee.

POPE, Judge.

This appeal arises from a child custody dispute. Wilkins, the mother, and New, the father, were divorced in 1976, and the mother was awarded custody of their minor child. In November 1983 the father petitioned for a change of custody, and on December 9 the parties consented to an order which first ruled that the respondent mother was correct and venue was improper and, second, that the provisions of the original decree, which…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Willingham v. WillinghamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Citizens & Southern National Bank v. RayleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Hopkins v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Turner v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. J & F Car Care Service, Inc. v. Russell CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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