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COX v. COX

No. 457.

98 S.E.2d 879 (1957)

246 N.C. 528

Bettie Powell COX v. Ray W. COX.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 28, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ehringhaus & Ellis, Raleigh, for plaintiff, appellant.

Emanuel & Emanuel, Raleigh, for defendant, appellee.

JOHNSON, Justice.

When a divorce action is instituted, jurisdiction over the custody of the children born of the marriage vests exclusively in the court before whom the divorce action is pending and becomes a concomitant part of the subject matter of the court's jurisdiction in the divorce action. G.S. § 50-13. Reece v. Reece, 231 N.C. 321, 56 S.E.2d 641

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