State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Falls v. Falls

Decided June 2, 1981. Charles L. Becton wrote the opinion for the court.

278 S.E.2d 546 · Cited 57 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Fuchs v. Fuchs · 133 S.E.2d 487
In Re the Marriage of Stamp · 300 N.W.2d 275
Pruneau v. Sanders · 214 S.E.2d 288
Goodwin v. Snepp · 10 N.C. App. 304
Branstad v. Branstad · 400 N.E.2d 167
In Re Custody of Stancil · 179 S.E.2d 844
Hudson v. Hudson · 263 S.E.2d 719
Williams v. Williams · 134 S.E.2d 227
Holden v. Holden · 95 S.E.2d 118
Hinkle v. Hinkle · 146 S.E.2d 73
Austin v. Austin · 183 S.E.2d 420
McManus v. McManus · 348 N.E.2d 507
Picker v. Vollenhover · 290 P.2d 789
In Re McCraw Children · 165 S.E.2d 1
Stanaway v. Stanaway · 245 N.W.2d 723
Brooks v. Brooks · 184 S.E.2d 417
Breiner v. Breiner · 236 N.W.2d 846
Sheppard v. Sheppard · 248 S.E.2d 871
Jarman v. Jarman · 188 S.E.2d 647
Cornelison v. Cornelison · 266 S.E.2d 707
In Re the Marriage of Meeker · 272 N.W.2d 455
Soper v. Soper · 223 S.E.2d 560
Zuccarello v. Zuccarello · 13 N.C. App. 531
Hunt v. State · 252 N.W.2d 715

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