Legal Opinion
Peddar v. Peddar
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 22, 1997No. 96-P-158PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGillerman, J.
The plaintiff and the defendant, formerly wife and husband, were divorced by a judgment entered in the Superior Court of the State of Georgia in 1988. That judgment of divorce settled the rights of the parties, including provisions regarding child support. There is no challenge in these proceedings to the validity of the Georgia judgment.
In 1990, the plaintiff moved to Massachusetts with the children of the marriage, and they now reside within the Commonwealth. In 1995, the plaintiff filed a complaint for modifica*193tion of the Georgia divorce judgment pursuant to G. L. c. 208, § 29.1 Her…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Child Support Enforcement Division of Alaska v. BrenckleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Burtner v. BurnhamMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
- Delk v. GonzalezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
- Archambault v. ArchambaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
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