Legal Opinion

In re: Est. of Johnson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided February 19, 2019No. COA18-778PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

*27 Stacia Ward Johnson ("Petitioner") appeals two orders of the superior court issued upon review of orders from the clerk of superior court. We vacate both of the superior court's orders and remand.

I. Background

Clarence Maynard Johnson ("Decedent") and Petitioner were married on 14 August 1999. Decedent died testate on 28 September 2014. Decedent's last will and testament dated 5 April 2013 was submitted for probate on 18 November 2014. Decedent's will named one of Decedent's two sons from a prior marriage, Edward Michael Johnson *28 ("Respondent"), as his executor. In his will,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Reassignment of HayesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  2. Concerned Citizens of Brunswick County Taxpayers Ass'n v. State Ex Rel. RhodesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  3. Matter of Estate of PateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995
  4. Overton v. Camden CountyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
  5. Matter of Estate of LongestCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. In re: HarperCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2020

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