LUCAS v. LUCAS

No. COA09-1004.

706 S.E.2d 270 (2011)

Lillian Denise LUCAS, Plaintiff, v. Delano Thaddeus LUCAS, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No brief filed on behalf of plaintiff-appellee.

John K. Burns , Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.


GEER, Judge.

Defendant Delano Thaddeus Lucas appeals from an equitable distribution and alimony order and judgment. This appeal demonstrates the importance of adequate findings of fact to permit proper appellate review. Without findings of fact setting out the basis for a trial court's decision, we are unable to determine whether that decision is supported by the evidence, whether it is consistent with the law, and whether it amounts to a reasonable exercise of the...

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