NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 46A-1 (2026)

Partition is a special proceeding

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A partition of property under this Chapter is by special proceeding and, except as modified in this Chapter, its procedure is provided in Subchapter XII of Chapter 1 of the General Statutes. (1868-9, c. 122, s. 33; Code, s. 1923; Rev., s. 2485; C.S., s. 3213; 2020-23, ss. 2(a), 3.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: Shepenyuk v. Abdelilah (N.C. Ct. App. 2023).
Shepenyuk v. Abdelilah (N.C. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 2× “On 19 November 2021, Plaintiff filed a Petition for Partition of Real Property (“Petition for Partition”) seeking a partition by sale of the residence where in the parties lived pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 46A-1. In this petition, Plaintiff stated she “is not currently legally…”
Hinton v. Whittenton (E.D.N.C. 2024). · cites it 2× “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 46A-1; Bare v. Atwood, 3 Harnett County is not a named defendant in plaintiff's original complaint nor is it identified as a defendant in any of her requests to amend or supplement her complaint.”
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