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FRANCIS v. DURHAM CTY. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERV.

No. 7814DC717.

255 S.E.2d 263 (1979)

41 N.C. App. 444

Charles H. FRANCIS, Jr., and wife, Carolyn F. Francis v. DURHAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mount, White, King, Hutson, Walker & Carden by E. Lawson Moore and William O. King, Durham, for appellees.

Lester W. Owen, Durham, and James W. Swindell for Durham County Department of Social Services, defendant-appellant.

PARKER, Judge.

Appellant, the Durham County Department of Social Services, first contends that the district court did not have jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action and that its motion to dismiss made under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 12(b)(1) should have been allowed. We do not agree.

This is a civil action for custody of a minor child. The child was physically present in this State and the court obtained personal jurisdiction over the defendant agency...

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