Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Campbell

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 5, 1983No. 823DC934PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRASWELL, Judge.

Plaintiff has abandoned all but two of her ten original assignments of error. She first argues that the court’s Finding of Fact No. 19, that the best interests of the minor child will be promoted by his remaining with defendant, was not supported by sufficient evidence. The best interest of the child, in light of all the surrounding circumstances, is the paramount consideration which must guide the court in awarding custody of a minor child. Blackley v. Blackley, 285 N.C. 358, 204 S.E. 2d 678 (1974); 3 R. Lee, N.C. Family Law § 224 (4th ed. 1981); G.S. 5043.2(a). The trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Coble v. CobleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  2. Blackley v. BlackleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  3. Clark v. ClarkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  4. Steele v. SteeleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
  5. Matter of KowalzekCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phelps v. PhelpsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. Sloop v. FribergCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Sloop v. FribergCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  4. Woody v. WoodyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997

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