Carr v. Hancock

Decided December 3, 2004. Larry Starcher wrote the opinion for the court.

607 S.E.2d 803 · Cited 429 times

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• May v. May · 589 S.E.2d 536
• Gant v. Gant · 329 S.E.2d 106
• Porter v. Bego · 488 S.E.2d 443

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