GIBSON v. LOPEZ

No. COA20-151.

849 S.E.2d 302 (2020)

Jennifer GIBSON, Plaintiff, v. Francisco C. LOPEZ, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: October 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid of North Carolina, by Rachel Ann Gessouroun , Allison Young , Heather Seals Bankert , Larissa Mañón Mervin , Gina Reyman , TeAndra M. Miller , Cary, and Celia Pistolis , Raleigh, for Plaintiff.

Edward Eldred , for Defendant.


Francisco C. Lopez ("Defendant") appeals from the entry of a domestic violence protective order ("DVPO") against him. On appeal, Defendant argues that the trial court erroneously concluded as a matter of law that Jennifer Gibson ("Plaintiff") had never acted in loco parentis to Defendant, her 14-year-old stepson, and therefore erred...

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