In Re Estate of Skinner
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1DissentBryant, Judge
*49The majority opinion reverses the superior court's order, which affirmed the Assistant Clerk of Court's (the "Clerk's") order, by determining that the Clerk's order contains findings that are not supported by the evidence and conclusions that are legally erroneous. Because the majority opinion functions to essentially reweigh the evidence, despite its many disclaimers to the contrary, and disregards the deferential standard of review on appeal, I respectfully dissent.
The decision to remove a trustee is "left to the discretion of the clerks of superior court," or, in [some] case[s] the trial…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- White v. WhiteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
- Wachovia Bank and Trust Company v. JohnstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
- Garrett v. BurrisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
- Joyner v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
- Owen v. . HinesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
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