LEWIS v. LEWIS

26911.

228 Ga. 703 (1972)

187 S.E.2d 872

LEWIS v. LEWIS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris, Etheridge, Redfern & Butler, E. Lee Redfern, John William Brent, John C. Tyler, for appellant.

Isabel Gates Webster, for appellees.


GUNTER, Justice.

1. "For sufficient cause, and with proper parties, a court of equity has jurisdiction to set aside a judgment rendered by the court of ordinary in a year's support proceeding; and such a proceeding is a direct and not a collateral attack upon the year's support judgment." Hogg v. Hogg, 206 Ga. 691 (1) (58 S.E.2d 403).

2. "A judgment obtained by fraud is void and may...

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