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support rule in North Carolina

9 North Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1906–2025 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Scarborough v. Dillard's, Inc.green
nc · 2009 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025See Scarborough v. Dillard’s, Inc., 363 N.C. 715, 720 , 693 S.E.2d 640, 643 (2009) (noting that a JNOV is “not properly allowed unless it appears, as a matter of law, that a recovery cannot be had by the [nonmovant] upon any view of the facts which the evidence reasonably tends to establish” (emphasis added) (citations and quotation marks omitted)).

2025See Scarborough v. Dillard’s, Inc., 363 N.C. 715, 720 , 693 S.E.2d 640, 643 (2009) (noting that a JNOV is “not properly allowed unless it appears, as a matter of law, that a recovery cannot be had by the [nonmovant] upon any view of the facts which the evidence reasonably tends to establish” (emphasis added) (citations and quotation marks omitted)).

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Spicer v. Spicergreen
ncctapp · 2005 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023App. 283, 297 , 607 S.E.2d 678, 687-88 (2005) (“In this case, the record shows that the custody issue had not yet been resolved when the support hearing began.

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Ebron v. Ebrongreen
ncctapp · 1979 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008App. 270, 271 , 252 S.E.2d 235, 236 (1979) (citing Blackley v. Blackley, 285 N.C. 358 , 204 S.E.2d 678 (1974)), and "must present evidence of the child-oriented expenses, including the amount of those expenses at the time of the original support hearing." Fischell v. Rosenberg, 90 N.C.

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Fischell v. Rosenberggreen
ncctapp · 1988 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008App. 270, 271 , 252 S.E.2d 235, 236 (1979) (citing Blackley v. Blackley, 285 N.C. 358 , 204 S.E.2d 678 (1974)), and "must present evidence of the child-oriented expenses, including the amount of those expenses at the time of the original support hearing." Fischell v. Rosenberg, 90 N.C.

2008App. 254, 257 , 368 S.E.2d 11, 14 (1988) (citing Waller v. Waller, 20 N.C.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Waller v. Waller green
ncctapp · 1974
2 sentences

2008App. 254, 257 , 368 S.E.2d 11, 14 (1988) (citing Waller v. Waller, 20 N.C.

1988Waller v. Waller, 20 N.C.

21988–2008
Wilder v. . Strickland neutral
nc · 1856
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
Barnes v. . Calhoun neutral
nc · 1842
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
Dorsey v. . Allen neutral
nc · 1881
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
Walton v. . Mills green
nc · 1882
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
Simpson v. . Justice neutral
· 1851
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
Ellison v. Commissioners of Washington neutral
nc · 1859
2 sentences

1906Simpson v. Justice, 43 N. C., 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun, 37 N. C., 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland, 55 N. C., 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners, 58 N. C., 57 ; Walton v. Mills, 86 N. C., 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen, 85 N. C., 358 .

1906Simpson v. Justice , 43 N.C. 115 ; Barnes v. Calhoun , 37 N.C. 199 ; Wilder v. Strickland , 55 N.C. 386 ; Ellison v. Commissioners , 58 N.C. 57 ; Walton v. Mills , 86 N.C. 280 ; Dorsey v. Allen , 85 N.C. 358 .

21906–1906
In Re Adoption of Anderson green
nc · 2006
2 sentences

2022The Court in Anderson suggested the “respondent could have supplied the requisite support [by] . . . opening a bank account or establishing a trust fund . . . in accordance with his financial resources[,]” 360 N.C. at 279 , 624 S.E.2d at 630-631 ; however, while opening a bank account or establishing a trust fund may satisfy the support requirement of N.C.

2022The Court in Anderson suggested the “respondent could have supplied the requisite support [by] . . . opening a bank account or establishing a trust fund . . . in accordance with his financial resources[,]” 360 N.C. at 279 , 624 S.E.2d at 630-631 ; however, while opening a bank account or establishing a trust fund may satisfy the support requirement of N.C.

12022–2022
Miller v. Lillich green
ncctapp · 2004
2 sentences

2010Id. at 647 , 606 S.E.2d at 183 .

2010Id. at 647 , 606 S.E.2d at 183 .

12010–2010
Blackley v. Blackley green
nc · 1974
2 sentences

2008App. 270, 271 , 252 S.E.2d 235, 236 (1979) (citing Blackley v. Blackley, 285 N.C. 358 , 204 S.E.2d 678 (1974)), and "must present evidence of the child-oriented expenses, including the amount of those expenses at the time of the original support hearing." Fischell v. Rosenberg, 90 N.C.

2008App. 270, 271 , 252 S.E.2d 235, 236 (1979) (citing Blackley v. Blackley, 285 N.C. 358 , 204 S.E.2d 678 (1974)), and "must present evidence of the child-oriented expenses, including the amount of those expenses at the time of the original support hearing." Fischell v. Rosenberg, 90 N.C.

12008–2008
Spivey v. Newman green
nc · 1950
2 sentences

1955And these decisions of this Court support the principle here applied: Dennis v. Albemarle, ante, 263; Spivey v. Newman, 232 N.C. 281 , 59 S.E. 2d 844 ; Mode v. Penland, 93 N.C. 292 .

1955And these decisions of this Court support the principle here applied: Dennis v. Albemarle, ante, 263; Spivey v. Newman, 232 N.C. 281 , 59 S.E. 2d 844 ; Mode v. Penland, 93 N.C. 292 .

11955–1955
Mode v. . Penland neutral
· 1885
1 sentence

1955And these decisions of this Court support the principle here applied: Dennis v. Albemarle, ante, 263; Spivey v. Newman, 232 N.C. 281 , 59 S.E. 2d 844 ; Mode v. Penland, 93 N.C. 292 .

11955–1955

Where else courts name it

PA 54 (1928–2026) NY 47 (1876–2026) NJ 37 (1967–2026) VA 20 (1991–2026) CA 16 (1944–2025) TX 13 (1980–2022) IL 12 (1901–2026) OH 11 (1933–2022) IN 10 (1897–2019) LA 9 (1905–2015) KS 9 (1891–2022) NC 9 (1906–2025) NV 8 (1962–2023) GA 8 (1922–2013) IA 8 (1893–2007) MS 8 (1958–2005) MI 7 (1866–2000) FL 7 (1980–2019) WA 7 (1921–2025) ID 6 (1928–2019) TN 5 (1937–2015) OK 5 (1995–2013) MO 5 (1883–2003) AZ 4 (1948–2024) WI 4 (1912–2024) CT 4 (1959–2013) UT 4 (1935–2022) OR 4 (1936–2003) ND 3 (1893–1988) MT 3 (1923–2009) MA 3 (1962–2003) MN 3 (1934–1951) MD 2 (1964–2005) AR 2 (1993–2023) NE 2 (1996–1996) AL 2 (1916–1940) RI 2 (1993–2002) DC 2 (1995–2009)

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