Legal Opinion

Snyder v. Snyder

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 11, 1973No. 7310DC513PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEDRICK, Judge.

By her one assignment of error, plaintiff contends the District Court held in Wake County lacked jurisdiction to hear evidence and enter orders relating to the custody of Mark J. Snyder, Daniel L. Snyder, and Elizabeth A. Snyder, since the District Court held in Mecklenburg County, before the present proceeding was instituted, had entered an order relating to their custody and support.

We do not agree. The question is one of venue rather than jurisdiction. G.S. 50-13.5 (f), captioned “Venue,” in pertinent part provides:

“An action or proceeding in the courts of this State for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. . HughesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
  2. In Re HoltCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1968
  3. Tate v. TateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
  4. Wilson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dugie v. CameronNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Rhoney v. SigmonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979

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