LAWING v. ERWIN

39659.

251 Ga. 134 (1983)

303 S.E.2d 444

LAWING v. ERWIN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Walters & Lippitt, C. Richard Langley, for appellant.

Kenneth B. Hodges, Jr., for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

These parties were formerly husband and wife and were divorced in 1973. This case concerns a collateral attack in 1982 on a 1976 judgment modifying the child support obligations of William Lawing. We reverse.

In 1976, the parties entered into a settlement agreement resulting in an order of the Dougherty County Superior Court modifying the 1973 judgment and decree. In 1982, appellee filed a complaint in the same court seeking an upward modification...

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