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GOODWIN v. SNEPP

No. 7026SC580.

178 S.E.2d 231 (1971)

10 N.C. App. 304

Mrs. Nancy S. GOODWIN v. Frank W. SNEPP, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 13, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Daly, Jr., Casey & Daly, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellant.

Sanders, Walker & London, by Arnold M. Stone and James E. Walker, Charlotte, for defendant appellee.

PARKER, Judge.

The cardinal rule for construing a separation agreement, as for construing contracts generally, is to ascertain the intention of the parties as expressed in the language of their agreement, taking into consideration the subject matter, the end in view, and the situation of the parties at the time the agreement was made. Bowles v. Bowles, 237 N.C. 462, 75 S.E.2d 413; 24 Am.Jur.2d, Divorce...

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