Legal Opinion

Sale v. Leachman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 1, 1962No. 39615PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Judge.

The first question raised by this appeal is whether the evidence sustains a finding that the failure of the father for over twelve months to comply with the order of the superior court to make, support payments for his children was wilful and wanton under Ga. L. 1941, p. 301, as amended; Ga. L. 1950, pp. 289, 290, as amended; Ga. L. 1960, pp. 791, 792 (Code Ann. § 74-403 (2)). In Carpenter v. Forshee, 103 Ga. App. 758 (3), 773 (120 SE2d 786), this court held that wantonly and wilfully failing to comply with a court order to make support payment means without reasonable excuse,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. ForsheeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. Cartersville Candlewick Inc. v. HuietSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  3. Atkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hamrick v. SewardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Sale v. LeachmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. Hamrick v. SewardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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