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North Carolina Grounds Absolute Divorce Marital Property Separate Trial Lawyers Attorneys

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STARKEY SHARP v. LINDA R. SHARPCOURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINAJanuary 7, 1987, Heard in the Court of Appeals January 20, 1987, Filed Plaintiff filed this action seeking an absolute divorce from defendant on grounds of one year’s separation. In her answer, defendant admitted the allegations of the complaint and asserted a counterclaim for equitable … Read more

Property Exchanges Defer Taxes

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Learned Hand earned the distinction as the “tenth Justice of the Supreme Court” by penning opinions that would be quoted by lawyers and laymen alike. In 1934, Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Hand wrote one of his more famous though often misquoted opinions in Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Gregory, 69 F.2d 809 (2d … Read more