DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. JONES

A94A1578.

215 Ga. App. 322 (1994)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. JONES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, William M. Droze, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Randall M. Kessler, Kunz & Associates, Jo L. Parmer, for appellee.


POPE, Chief Judge.

We granted this discretionary appeal to reemphasize the requirement that changed circumstances must be shown before an existing child support award may be modified. The trial court in this case ruled that: (a) its prior order in a legitimation proceeding validly decreased the existing child support obligation of Jones (the father) from $615 a month to $500 a month, and (b) the mother had to repay the father $1,955 (the difference between the two...

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