Legal Opinion

Herring v. Herring

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 3, 2013No. COA13-544PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

James Dallas Herring (“Defendant”) appeals from the trial court’s order denying his motion to set aside a separation agreement entered into by him and his former wife. The issue before us is whether the separation agreement should be rescinded based on the ground of mutual mistake. After careful review, we affirm the trial court’s order.

Factual Background

Judith Teel Herring (“Plaintiff’) and Defendant were married on 27 April 1985 and separated on 21 June 1998. On 11 May 2007, the parties executed a separation agreement (“Separation Agreement”) to “confirm their separation and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. MacKay v. McIntoshSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. Durham v. CreechCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1977
  3. Smith v. First Choice ServicesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  4. Lee v. LeeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989
  5. Stevenson v. StevensonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1990

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