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HARRINGTON v. HARRINGTON

No. 7426DC369.

206 S.E.2d 742 (1974)

22 N.C. App. 419

Jane Pritchett HARRINGTON v. George Faulkner HARRINGTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farris, Mallard & Underwood, by E. Lynwood Mallard, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellee.

Joe T. Millsaps, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.

BALEY, Judge.

Defendant has raised two defenses against plaintiff's complaint: abandonment and adultery. Neither is a valid defense in this case, and the District Court properly granted plaintiff's motion to strike them.

Ordinarily a person cannot obtain a divorce on the ground of a year's separation if he has brought about the separation by abandoning his spouse. Eubanks v. Eubanks, 273 N.C. 189...

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