CARMICHAEL v. CORDELL

No. COA21-317.

869 S.E.2d 350 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-26

Daniel Allen CARMICHAEL, Plaintiff, v. Leo W. CORDELL, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed January 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Law Offices, Greensboro, by Harry G. Gordon , for plaintiff-appellant.

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Charlotte, by Fred M. Wood, Jr. , and Holland & Knight, LLP, by Vivian L. Thoreen and Lydia L. Lockett admitted pro hac vice, for defendant-appellee.


¶ 1 Daniel Carmichael ("Plaintiff") appeals an order by the trial court granting Leo Cordell's ("Defendant") motion to dismiss. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

I. Background

¶ 2 Defendant has been a California resident since 1954. Defendant married Patricia Cordell ("Decedent") on 8 July 1961...

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