DISHMAN v. DISHMAN

No. 7722DC709.

246 S.E.2d 819 (1978)

Shelia DISHMAN (Massey) v. Leonard Paul DISHMAN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homesley, Jones, Gaines & Dixon by Wallace W. Dixon, Statesville, for plaintiff-appellant.

L. Hugh West, Jr., Statesville, for defendant-appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

Plaintiff's argument that the 26 April court did not have jurisdiction over the "res," the child, because the child was not present, overlooks the rule that in a child custody proceeding the court has continuing jurisdiction to do anything necessary at any time to supervise the welfare of the minor child, though the child is not actually before the court. G.S. 50-13.-5(c)(3); Phipps v. Vannoy, 229 N.C. 629, 50 S.E.2d 906 (1948); In re...

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