Legal Opinion

Horton v. Horton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1963No. 22071PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

The issue is whether credit for Social Security disability payments for the benefit of his children should be given a father in determining his compliance with a decree requiring him to make payments for the support of his children. This issue emanates from a proceeding filed by Fletcher Horton against his former wife Cora Mae Horton in the Superior Court of Fulton County in which he sought cessation of support payments to their older child who, he alleged, had become self-supporting and also an accounting for Social Security disability benefits paid to such former wife for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cash v. CashSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  2. Brooks v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Andler v. AndlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  2. Cohen v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Binns v. MaddoxCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Guthmiller v. GuthmillerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Children & Youth Services of Allegheny County v. ChorgoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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