1-246. Assignment of judgment to be entered on judgment docket, signed and witnessed.
No assignment of judgment shall be valid at law to pass any property as against creditors or purchasers for a valuable consideration from the donor, bargainor, or assignor, but from the entry of such assignment on the margin of the judgment docket opposite the said judgment, signed by the owner of said judgment, or his attorney under power of attorney or his attorney of record, and witnessed by the clerk or the deputy clerk of the superior court of the county in which said judgment is docketed: Provided, that when an assignment of judgment is duly executed by the owner or owners of the judgment and recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the judgment is docketed and a specific reference thereto is made on the margin of the judgment docket opposite the judgment to be assigned, it shall operate as a complete and valid transfer and assignment of the judgment. (1941, c. 61; 1945, c. 154.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
§ 1-208.1 - Judgment docket, judgment and docket book defined.
§ 1-209.2 - Voluntary nonsuit by petitioner in condemnation proceeding.
§ 1-210 - Return of execution; order for disbursement of proceeds.
§ 1-215.1 - Judgments or orders not rendered on Mondays validated.
§ 1-215.2 - Time within which judgments or orders signed on days other than Mondays may be attacked.
§ 1-215.3 - Validation of conveyances pursuant to orders made on days other than Mondays.
§ 1-217 - Certain default judgments validated.
§ 1-217.1 - Judgments based on summons erroneously designated alias or pluries validated.
§ 1-217.2 - Judgments by default to remove cloud from title to real estate validated.
§ 1-223 - Against married persons.
§ 1-228 - Regarded as a deed and registered.
§ 1-229 - Certified registered copy evidence.
§ 1-230 - In action for recovery of personal property.
§ 1-231 - What judge approves judgments.
§ 1-233 - Docketed and indexed.
§ 1-234 - Where and how docketed; lien.
§ 1-235 - Of appellate division docketed in superior court; lien.
§ 1-236.1 - Transcripts of judgments certified by deputy clerks validated.
§ 1-241 - Clerk to pay money to party entitled.
§ 1-242 - Credits upon judgments.
§ 1-243 - For money due on judicial sale.
§ 1-245 - Cancellation of judgments discharged through bankruptcy proceedings.
§ 1-246 - Assignment of judgment to be entered on judgment docket, signed and witnessed.