PARKER, Judge.
Dorothy Bryant appeals a judgment for child support arrearage which determined that the trial court could not compel the payment of the judgment from the former husband's worker's compensation settlement. We reverse and hold that the exemption of worker's compensation awards from claims of creditors does not extend to a claim based on an award of child support.
The parties were divorced in 1981, and the court ordered Mr. Bryant to pay child...
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