Legal Opinion
Worthington v. Worthington
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 17, 1983No. 39022PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
This case is before us on certiorari from a decision of the Court of Appeals. Worthington v. Worthington, 162 Ga. App. 813 (292 SE2d 861) (1982). In 1974 Mary Jane Moore bore an illegitimate child. She filed suit against appellant, alleging he was the father and seeking to compel him to pay child support. The complaint was eventually amended so that it was cast solely as an OCGA Ch. 19-7, Art. 3 (Code Ann. § 74-301 et seq.) (Ga. L. 1980, p. 1374) paternity suit with Moore individually and her son individually, by next friend, and by guardian ad litem as plaintiffs. In defense…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Davis & Co. v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Bullard v. HolmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Livsey v. LivseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Enger v. ErwinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Bank of Norman Park v. Colquitt CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Berryhill v. RhodesTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- Shelby J.S. v. George L.H.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- State Department of Human Services Ex Rel. K.A.G. v. T.D.G.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Nelson v. MixonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- MacUch v. PetteyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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