Legal Opinion

Cowan v. Cowan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1979No. 34236PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

The appellant former husband appeals from an order of the trial court entered on his petition for modification of his alimony and child-support obligations under a divorce and alimony decree that had incorporated an alimony and child-support contract between him and his former wife, appellee herein.

1. The contract incorporated in the decree provided, inter alia: "Whereas they are desirous of entering into an agreement settling all issues and questions of alimony for the wife and division of property, and custody and control of the minor children of the marriage, as well as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fech v. FechSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. McBrayer v. McBrayerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Culberson v. CulbersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hilsman v. HilsmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Staffon v. StaffonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Oliver v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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