Legal Opinion
In Re the Will of Johnston
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided April 15, 2003No. COA02-452PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMMONS-GOODSON, Judge.
Charles Richard Johnston, Jr., Jennifer J. Mangan, and Lorie J. McCabe (collectively, “caveators”) appeal from an order of the trial court denying their motion to compel testimony and granting a motion filed by Constance Sophia Johnston (“propounder”) to quash the subpoena of attorney George Rountree, III, (“Rountree”) during discovery in a will caveat proceeding. For the reasons stated herein, we dismiss the appeal.
The pertinent factual and procedural history of the instant appeal is as follows: Charles Richard Johnston (“decedent”) died on 16 November 2000. On 7…
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