FERGUSON v. FERGUSON

No. 7019SC435.

176 S.E.2d 358 (1970)

9 N.C. App. 453

Louvelia FERGUSON v. Lacy FERGUSON, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance of counsel for plaintiff.

Ottway Burton, Asheboro, for defendant appellant.


GRAHAM, Judge.

Defendant's principal contention is that he is entitled to a jury trial on the issue of abandonment of his children, since the complaint alleged and the answer denied that defendant had wilfully abandoned and refused to support the plaintiff and the minor children. His contention has no merit. "Orders for custody and support of minor children may be entered when the matter is before the court * * * irrespective of the rights of the wife and the...

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