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

Wade v. Wade

Decided February 5, 1985. Hugh Albert Wells wrote the opinion for the court.

325 S.E.2d 260 · Cited 139 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Harper v. Harper · 448 A.2d 916
Tibbetts v. Tibbetts · 406 A.2d 70
Hinton v. Hinton · 321 S.E.2d 161
Quick v. Quick · 290 S.E.2d 653
Alexander v. Alexander · 315 S.E.2d 772
Ingold v. Phoenix Assurance Co. · 52 S.E.2d 366
Wilson v. Crab Orchard Development Company · 171 S.E.2d 873
In re Marriage of Smith · 86 Ill. 2d 518
Shankle v. Shankle · 223 S.E.2d 380
City of Charlotte v. McNeely · 190 S.E.2d 179
State v. Davis · 227 S.E.2d 97
Responsible Citizens in Opposition to the Flood Plain Ordinance v. City of Asheville · 302 S.E.2d 204
State v. Johnson · 191 S.E.2d 641
Bryant v. Kelly · 181 S.E.2d 438
Sementilli v. Sementilli · 102 A.D.2d 78
Dixon, Odom & Co. v. Sledge · 296 S.E.2d 512
Miller v. . Greenwood · 10 S.E.2d 708
Dealers Specialties, Inc. v. Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. · 291 S.E.2d 137
In re Marriage of Lee · 87 Ill. 2d 64
Puckett v. Sellars · 69 S.E.2d 497
Leatherman v. Leatherman · 256 S.E.2d 793
Hodges v. . Stewart · 10 S.E.2d 723
Bryant v. Kelly · 178 S.E.2d 113
Turner v. Turner · 307 S.E.2d 407
Glace v. Pilot Throwing Co. · 80 S.E.2d 759

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