Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Griffith

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 5, 1978No. 7726DC874PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MITCHELL, Judge.

Defendant brings forward six assignments of error which are presented in three arguments. Basically, the defendant argues that the judgment of 13 May 1976 should not have been granted.

Defendant first contends that the trial court, in entering the 13 May 1976 judgment, lacked subject matter jurisdiction and that the motion to dismiss should have been granted. The defendant argues that the trial court did not have authority to entertain a motion in the cause to reduce to judgment the support payments alleged to be in arrears, as the only minor child of the marriage had reached…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. CurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  2. Shoaf v. ShoafSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  3. Weddington v. WeddingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  4. Lindsey v. LindseyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Warner v. LatimerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Warner v. LatimerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  4. Greenwood's Transfer & Storage Co. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. DoiseyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004

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