Legal Opinion

Galvin v. Galvin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 1, 2010No. S10A1104PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Thomas R. Galvin filed in this Court an application for discretionary review of a trial court order granting him a downward modification of his child support obligation and an increased amount of visitation with the parties’ child. We granted the application pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-35 (j) because appellant father had a statutory right to appeal directly an order entered in a child custody modification action filed after January 1, 2008. OCGA § 5-6-34 (a) (11).

Appellant and appellee Wendy L. Galvin were married in 2002 and were divorced in May 2007 by a final judgment…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hendrix v. StoneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  2. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Herrin v. HerrinSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Bankston v. LachmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Friday v. FridaySupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  2. Eldridge v. EldridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Jackson v. IrvinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Marlowe v. MarloweSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  5. Morgan v. BunzendahlCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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