Hester v. Hester

1 Citing case

  1. In re Custody of Sauls

    270 N.C. 180 (N.C. 1967)   Cited 26 times

    Certainly it would destroy the status which, in the beginning, gave the court jurisdiction to issue the writ under G.S. 17-39. See Hester v. Hester, 239 N.C. 97, 78 S.E.2d 248. We need not, however, pick our way through the procedural quicksands to reach that problem because, in limine, we are here confronted by this question: Was the custody jurisdiction which the Superior Court of Stanly County had previously acquired under G.S. 17-39 ousted by the institution of the divorce action in the Superior Court of Wilson County?