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STRICKLAND v. LONG

21182.

216 Ga. 717 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 561

STRICKLAND v. LONG.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 6, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sullivan, for plaintiff in error.

John C. Wylly, Lewis, Wylly & Javetz, contra.

QUILLIAN, Justice.

Where a divorce decree dissolves the marriage of minor children's parents and awards their custody to the father, the same is final, and the mother can obtain a modification of its provisions as respects custody only by showing a subsequent change of conditions substantially affecting their welfare. Elders v. Elders, 206 Ga. 297 (57 S.E.2d 83); Herring v. Herring,...

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