In re Adoption of Duncan
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ORR, Judge.
Intervenor-appellants contend that the trial court committed reversible error in denying their motion to dismiss, arguing that the Superior Court does not have jurisdiction over these adoption proceedings. They further argue that the trial court erred in setting aside the Clerk’s rescission of the interlocutory decree of adoption. We disagree with those contentions, and accordingly affirm the court’s decisions and remand for an evidentiary hearing on the best interests of the minor child.
Larry Wayne Tarlton (Duncan) was born on 15 September 1988. Since his birth, he has been…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- In Re Adoption of DaughtridgeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
- Bynum v. . BankSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
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