Griffin v. Griffin
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
While there was evidence of the husband’s present earnings, there was no evidence of any change in the husband’s financial status since the divorce decree which included alimony was rendered. Compare Peace v. Peace, 226 Ga. 571 (176 SE2d 51). Thus the trial court was without authority to modify the amount of alimony (child support) required to be paid by the husband. The original divorce decree provided that each parent would be entitled to claim one child as a de pendent for income tax purposes while the decree appealed from here granted the wife the exemptions for both…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gallant v. GallantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
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- Peace v. PeaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
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