BOWEN v. BOWEN

24358.

223 Ga. 800 (1967)

158 S.E.2d 233

BOWEN v. BOWEN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malone, Drake & Malone, Thomas W. Malone, for appellant.

Smith, Gardner, Wiggins & Geer, M. M. Wiggins, Jr., for appellee.


FRANKUM, Justice.

1. "The judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction of a sister State, awarding the custody of a minor child, which is regular on its face and unimpeached for fraud, is entitled to full faith and credit in proceedings for the custody of the child in this State. Such a judgment may be modified only when it appears that there has been such a change in conditions since the original decree as would authorize the modification of a similar judgment rendered...

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