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Campbell v. Campbell

Citations

  • 339 S.E.2d 591
  • 255 Ga. 461

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  • holding that, as a matter of law, settlement of one spouse’s personal injury claim is a marital asset subject to equitable division only to the extent of compensation for medical expenses and lost wages during the marriage
  • holding that, as a matter of law, settlement of one spouse's personal injury claim is a marital asset subject to equitable division only to the extent of compensation for medical expenses and lost wages during the marriage
  • “A personal injury claim settlement, to the extent that it represents compensation for pain and suffering and loss of capacity, is peculiarly personal to the party who receives it.”

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Judges: Clarke, Weltner

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