JACKSON v. JACKSON

31659.

238 Ga. 76 (1976)

231 S.E.2d 48

JACKSON v. JACKSON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Timothy Lawler, for appellant.

Gettle & Fraser, Sherman C. Fraser, Linus Fencle, for appellees.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

The husband was granted a motion to dismiss the garnishment, filed against him by his wife to collect a $16,393 judgment for arrearages in child support, on the ground that the 1976 post-judgment garnishment Act is unconstitutional. Ga. L. 1976, p. 1609 (Code Ann. Ch. 46-1). The garnishment does not appear to have been signed by a judicial officer. On the authority of City Finance Co. v. Winston, 238 Ga. 10

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