ANDREWS v. ANDREWS

No. 454.

113 S.E.2d 47 (1960)

252 N.C. 97

T. Curtis ANDREWS and wife, Katherine Andrews, v. T. B. ANDREWS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bynum & Bynum, Rockingham, for respondent-appellant.

Page & Page and M. C. McLeod, Rockingham, for petitioners-appellees.


PARKER, Justice.

There is no merit in respondent's contention that the Superior Court had no jurisdiction, for the reason that the Clerk of the Superior Court did not hear and render a decision in the proceeding. The statute directs a proceeding of this kind to be heard first by the clerk, but this direction is not jurisdictional. Lance v. Cogdill, 236 N.C. 134, 71 S.E.2d 918. The parties stipulated...

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