NC General Statutes
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-402 (2026)
Judge approves when petitioner is infant
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If any petitioner is an infant, or the guardian of an infant, acting for him, no final order or judgment of the clerk, affecting the merits of the case and capable of being prejudicial to the infant, is valid, unless submitted to and approved by the judge resident or holding court in the district. (C.C.P., s. 420; 1868-9, c. 93, s. 3; Code, s. 286; 1887, c. 61; Rev., s. 720; C.S., s. 761.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1960–1960 · leading case: Gillikin Ex Rel. Gillikin v. Gillikin, 113 S.E.2d 38 (N.C. 1960).
Gillikin Ex Rel. Gillikin v. Gillikin, 113 S.E.2d 38 (N.C. 1960). “The Clerk of the Superior Court of Carteret County, in a hearing on 27 January 1955, after hearing the testimony of the attending physician of Clyde O’Neal Gillikin, and with the approval of counsel for Clyde O’Neal Gillikin and his next friend, found as a fact that the interest…”
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