STROUPE v. STROUPE

No. 103.

273 S.E.2d 434 (1981)

Sue Higgins STROUPE v. Stephen Hillard STROUPE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatcher, Sitton, Powell & Settlemyer, P. A., by Douglas F. Powell, Morganton, for plaintiff.

Stephen T. Daniel, Jr., Morganton, for defendant.


BRITT, Justice.

While numerous questions are suggested by this appeal, we think there are two questions which are dispositive: (1) Was the 8 February 1977 judgment void? (2) If so, has defendant lost his right to attack the judgment? We answer the first question yes and the second question no.

G.S. § 7A-192 provides in pertinent part:

Any district judge may hear motions and enter interlocutory orders in causes regularly calendared for trial or...

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