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WINOKUR v. WINOKUR

45038.

258 Ga. 88 (1988)

365 S.E.2d 94

WINOKUR v. WINOKUR.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurt, Richardson, Garner, Todd & Cadenhead, A. Paul Cadenhead, Elizabeth A. Bloom, for appellant.

Alston & Bird, G. Conley Ingram, Jay D. Bennett, for appellee.

CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

This case calls for a distinction between periodic alimony and lump sum alimony. The question is important because the obligation to pay periodic alimony terminates at the death of either party while the obligation to pay lump sum alimony in installments over a period of time does not. Dolvin v. Dolvin, 248 Ga. 439 (284 S.E.2d 254) (1981); Davenport v. Davenport...

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