Legal Opinion

Picotte v. Hull

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided January 16, 2018No. COA17-786Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, JR., Robert N., Judge.

Shawn Hull, ("Defendant-Father") appeals from a permanent child custody order entered 10 March 2017. The order granted joint legal custody to Defendant-Father and Kendra Picotte, ("Plaintiff-Mother") as well as primary physical custody to Plaintiff-Mother. On appeal, Defendant-Father contends: (1) several of the trial court's findings of fact are not supported by competent evidence; (2) the trial court erred in applying a tender years presumption in favor of Plaintiff-Mother; (3) the trial court erred in granting final decision-making authority to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  2. State v. HennisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
  3. Shear v. Stevens Building Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  4. Barker v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013

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