Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 18, 1980No. 799DC514PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

Respondent-mother has not assigned error to that portion of the judgment awarding primary custody and control of the minor child, Thomas Hinton Johnson, to petitioner-father. Her contention is that the court erred in ordering her visitation with the minor child restricted to one weekend each month “within the presence of the father or some other designated representative of the father.”

A noncustodial parent’s right of visitation is a natural and legal right which should not be denied “unless the parent has by conduct forfeited the right or unless the exercise of the right would…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crosby v. CrosbySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. In Re Custody of StancilCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971
  3. Swicegood v. SwicegoodSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  4. In Re McCraw ChildrenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969
  5. King v. DemoCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brewington v. SerratoCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  2. Sloop v. FribergCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Sloop v. FribergCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  4. Baxley v. BaxleyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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