BURDESHAW v. McCLAIN

57458.

150 Ga. App. 108 (1979)

257 S.E.2d 24

BURDESHAW v. McCLAIN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 14, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garcia & Hirsch, Joey M. Loudermilk, Luis C. Garcia, for appellant.

Henson, Collins & Butler, L. Joel Collins, for appellee.


BANKE, Acting Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff sued to collect on an agreement obligating the defendant to make periodic payments for the support of the plaintiff's minor child. She moved for and was granted summary judgment. On appeal, the defendant contends (1) that he signed the agreement under duress to avoid imprisonment for abandonment, (2) that the agreement violates public policy in that its purpose was to suppress a criminal prosecution, and (3) that the agreement...

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