IN RE ORR

No. 594.

119 S.E.2d 880 (1961)

254 N.C. 723

In the Matter of the Custody of Amy Elizabeth ORR, Eric James Orr, and William Earl Orr, Minor Children of Mrs. Barbara Orr, Petitioner, and William Orr, Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wharton, Ivey & Wharton, Greensboro, for petitioner appellee.

J. F. Motsinger, Winston-Salem, for respondent appellant.


RODMAN, Justice.

Respondent assigns three errors, namely: (1) the refusal of the court to dismiss the action in accordance with his motion made on his special appearance; (2) the refusal of the court to continue the hearing and make further investigation with respect to the fitness of petitioner and respondent to have custody of the children; (3) signing the judgment awarding custody of the children to petitioner.

Respondent does not challenge by exception...

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