Belk ex rel. Belk v. Belk

McCullough, judge.

William I. Belk (“respondent”) appeals from a judgment entered by the trial court removing him as custodian of all accounts created under the North Carolina Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (“UTMA”) for the benefit of his minor daughter, Suzanne St. Clair Bowron Belk (“Suzanne”), and ordering him to reimburse one of such accounts for improper withdrawals, plus interest and attorney’s fees. After careful review, we affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Petitioner Suzanne B. Belk (“petitioner”) and respondent are the biological mother and father, of Suzanne, a minor child…