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RIGGS v. DARSEY

S90A1311.

260 Ga. 487 (1990)

396 S.E.2d 905

RIGGS v. DARSEY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cowen & Cowen, Martin L. Cowen III, for appellant.

Brown & Romeo, Robert T. Romeo, for appellee.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, William M. Droze, Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

We granted an interlocutory appeal in this case to address whether the child-support guidelines of OCGA § 19-6-15 apply to child-support modification actions or only to divorce actions seeking to establish an initial obligation of child support, and whether the child-support guidelines (effective July 1, 1989) can be applied in an action to modify a 1983 divorce judgment. The trial court ruled that the guidelines apply to modification actions and...

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