HINSON v. KINARD

31261.

237 Ga. 422 (1976)

228 S.E.2d 819

HINSON v. KINARD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Miller, for appellant.

J. Walter Cowart, for appellee.


INGRAM, Justice.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a father's obligation to pay child support terminates at age 18, or at age 21, under a judgment, entered prior to the statutory change in majority age, when the judgment is silent as to the time of cessation of the child support obligation.

At the time the original judgment was rendered, the father was obligated to pay child support until the child became 21 years of age. In Jenkins v. Jenkins,<...

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