SHEPHERD v. COLLINS

No. S07A1658.

657 S.E.2d 197 (2008)

SHEPHERD v. COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Allen Hilbun, Dublin, for appellant.

James Eliotte Patterson, Westmoreland, Patterson, Moseley & Hinson, UP, Macon, for appellee.


HINES, Justice.

We granted discretionary review in this action for modification of alimony and child support in order to consider the correctness of the trial court's ruling that the language of the parties' settlement agreement established an obligation for the payment of lump sum alimony rather than periodic alimony. For the reasons which follow, we conclude that the trial court erred in its determination, and that the...

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