Representation of children, statute of limitations, notice pleading.

Summary judgment, real party in interest, verification, statute of limitations.

order modifying child custody to award primary physical custody to the father; substantial evidence; findings support conclusions; effect of changed circumstances on children's welfare self-evident; no abuse of discretion in best interest determination

process defect; service of process defect; summons; complaint; amended complaint; relation back; alias & pluries summons; discontinued action; statute of limitations; motion to dismiss.

trial court did not err in granting defendant summary judgment and dismissing plaintiff's complaint in part

Involuntary commitment; Findings of fact; Attempted Suicide; Due Process

Rule 60(b) Motion, International Child Support, and Appellate Procedure.

Summary judgment; condominium association; application of declaration provisions governing association's payment obligations for repair work

summary judgment; Rule 41(a); voluntary dismissal; relation back; same parties; statute of limitations.

Rule 56 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure; summary judgment; appellate rules violations; wrongful death action; negligence; duty of care for innkeeper; special relationship establishing duty; no substantial evidence showing the essential element of breach of duty; no genuine issue of material fact.