Legal Opinion

Fungaroli v. Fungaroli

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 4, 1981No. 8021DC902PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAUGHN, Judge.

Plaintiff first challenges the propriety of Judge Freeman’s order granting attorney’s fees to defendant’s counsel. We hold that the judge acted properly in conducting the hearing on this motion and did not abuse his discretion in making the award and that the findings upon which the award was based were duly supported by sufficient competent evidence in the record.

Plaintiff’s first assignment of error, in this regard, is that the judge abused his discretion in denying his motion to continue the hearing on attorney’s fees. It is well settled that a motion for continuance is not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance v. HagueSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Clark v. ClarkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  3. Hudson v. HudsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  4. Seders v. Powell, Comr. of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  5. Fungaroli v. FungaroliCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Whedon v. WhedonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  2. Florida National Bank v. SatterfieldCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1988
  3. Patton v. PattonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Knight v. Knight (In Re Knight)District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1983
  5. Nader v. SERODYDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012

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