Edwards v. Benefield

The ambiguity which is present in the alimony provision in this case would certainly cause that alimony to terminate upon the wife’s remarriage if the rule in Daopoulos v. Daopoulos, 257 Ga. 71 (354 *240SE2d 828) (1987), is applied. My disagreement with the majority opinion is that while it recognizes that Daopoulos must be applied prospectively, it has, nevertheless, effectively applied it to this case.

Decided June 7, 1990. Word & Flinn, Gerald P. Word, for appellant. Brenda S. Weathington, for appellee.

The decree in this case was entered on August 8, 1986. Therefore, it is controlled by the…