Legal Opinion

Tanner v. Tanner

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 2, 2016No. 15-792PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STROUD, Judge.

Appellant Sara Tanner appeals from an order, entered 12 January 2015, imposing a constructive trust upon her funds for the benefit of the marital estate of plaintiff and defendant Mary Margaret Tanner. All parties to the appeal agree that Appellant was properly joined as a necessary party, but because Appellant had not been joined as a party prior to the hearing and order which determined her substantive rights, the trial court did not have personal jurisdiction over her and we must vacate the order to the extent that it addresses any issue other than joinder of Appellant as a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. White v. PateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. Grimsley v. NelsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
  3. Rice v. RandolphCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989
  4. Estate of Redden Ex Rel. Morley v. ReddenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2006

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wing v. Goldman Sachs Tr. Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2020
  2. Wing v. Goldman Sachs Tr. Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2020

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