DOBBS v. HAMILTON

28563.

232 Ga. 164 (1974)

205 S.E.2d 259

DOBBS v. HAMILTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Watkins, for appellant.

McGahee, Plunkett, Benning & Fletcher, Jack E. McGahee, for appellee.


GUNTER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment which held that the former husband-father was not in contempt of court for failure to make child support payments.

The divorce decree had provided for child support payments until the child becomes "twenty-one (21) years of age, marries, or becomes self-supporting whichever event may happen first." The issue for decision in the contempt proceeding was whether the child who had attained the age of eighteen...

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