Legal Opinion

Woodson v. Lino.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 15, 2018No. A18A0221Published

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Senior Appellate Judge.

In this custody dispute between biological parents who never married, the issues before this Court arise out of the mother's decision to move from Georgia to New York with the child. For the reasons below, we hold that the trial court did not err in determining custody but that a portion of the award related to child support must be vacated and remanded for reconsideration.

The record shows that on July 15, 2016, Dwayne Woodson filed a petition for legitimation and custody in which he alleged that Maxine Lino had indicated that she was moving to New York and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bodne v. BodneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Haskell v. HaskellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  3. Coppedge v. CoppedgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. Hulsey v. HulseySupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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