Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Murphy

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 14, 1978No. 37PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHARP, Chief Justice.

Defendant’s evidence on the first issue, which the trial judge deemed sufficient to go to the jury on the question whether the separation agreement was obtained by plaintiff’s fraud or undue influence, is sufficiently set out and discussed in the opinion of the Court of Appeals. We affirm that Court’s decision that the judge committed no prejudicial error in his rulings and instructions on the first issue and that the evidence supports the jury’s verdict on that issue. However, defendant’s assignment of error No. 10, which challenges the judge’s instruction on the second…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Singleton v. StewartSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Robertson Ex Rel. Robertson v. StanleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  3. Table Rock Lumber Co. v. BranchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Matter of Estate of AdameeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  5. Weeks v. WeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Chicopee, Inc. v. Sims Metal Works, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1990
  2. Ledford v. LedfordCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  3. Winborne v. WinborneCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
  4. Love v. MewbornCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  5. Amick v. AmickCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986

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