Sawyer v. . Slack (1929)
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Mussa v. Palmer-Mussa (2011)
Furthermore, the Court has uniformly held “that a marriage, without a license as required by statute, is valid.” Sawyer v. Slack, 196 N.C. 697 , 700, 146 S.E. 864, 865 (1929).
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Boseman v. Jarrell (2010)
An erroneous order may be remedied by appeal; it may not be attacked collaterally." (citations omitted)); Worthington v. Wooten, 242 N.C. 88, 92 , 86 S.E.2d 767, 770 (1955) (stating that a judgment, "even if irregular or even erroneous was binding on the parties, unless set aside or reversed on appeal ... provided the court had jurisdiction of the person and the subject matter." *508 (citations omitted)); see also Sawyer v. Slack, 196 N.C. 697 , 146 S.E. 864 (1929) (holding …
holding that, partly because of the strong public policy in favor of marriage and maintaining familial relationships and rights, the marriage of an underage female without the parental consent required by statute was not void but voidable
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In Re Estate of Peacock (2016)
Wooley, 184 N.C. at 440 , 114 S.E. at 629 ; see also Sawyer v. Slack, 196 N.C. 697 , 700, 146 S.E. 864 , 865 (1929) (citation omitted) ("It has, however, been uniformly held by this Court that a marriage, without a license as required by statute, is valid."); Maggett v. Roberts, 112 N.C. 71 , 74, 16 S.E. 919 , 920 (1893) (citations omitted) ("The marriage under an invalid license, or with no license, as has been repeatedly held, would be good, if valid in other respects.
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